Jacqueline Long
General Information
- Jacqueline Long
- Associate Professor and Chairman, Department of Classical Studies
- Associate Faculty, Women's Studies and Gender Studies Program
- 579 Crown Center, 1001-25 W Loyola Avenue, Loyola University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60626
- phone 773-508-3654; fax 773-508-2153 (indicate CLASSICAL
STUDIES on cover-sheet); e-mail jlong1@luc.edu
Research Interests
- Late Antique History & Literature
- Roman History & Literature
- Women and Gender in the Classical World
Also Known As
- Member of Governing Board, Society for Late Antiquity
- Praeses iunior, Ab epistulis and Member, Editorial Board,
De Imperatoribus
Romanis (the On-Line Encyclopedia of Roman Emperors)
- 2004-05 Blegen Research Fellow in Classics,
Vassar College
Publications
Books
- Claudian's in Eutropium, or, How, When and Why to Slander a
Eunuch, University of North Carolina Press, 1996.
- Barbarians and Politics at the Court of Arcadius,
with Alan Cameron and a contribution by Lee Sherry,
University of California Press, 1993.
Edited Publications
- "Women and War in the Ancient World," proceedings of a panel
organized for the Friends of Ancient History at the 2002 Annual Meeting
of the American Philological Association, The Ancient World
35 (2004) 143-237.
- Proceedings of Ancient Studies - New Technology: The World Wide
Web and Scholarly Research, Communication, and Publication in Ancient,
Byzantine, and Medieval Studies, with M. Michael DiMaio, Jr.
http://www.roman-emperors.org/wwwconfx.htm,
2001.
Articles
- "'Kill All the Dogs!' or 'Apollonius Says!': Two Stories against
Punitive Violence," in Violence in Late Antiquity: Perceptions and
Practices, ed. H. A. Drake, 225-33 (Aldershot, Hampshire and Burlington,
Vermont: Ashgate Publishing 2006).
- "Julian Augustus' Julius Caesar," in Julius Caesar in Western
Culture, ed. Maria Wyke, 62-82 (Oxford: Blackwell 2006).
- "Claudian and the City: Poetry and Pride of Place," in Aetas
Claudianea, ed. Widu-Wolfgang Ehlers, Fritz Felgentreu, and Stephen
Wheeler, 1-15 (Munich and Leipzig: K. G. Saur 2004).
- "Bygone Rome in the Historia Augusta," Syllecta
Classica 13 (2002) 180-236.
- "Julia-Jokes at Macrobius's Saturnalia: Subversive Decorum
in Late Antique Reception of Augustan Political Humor,"
International Journal of the Classical Tradition 6,3 (2000)
337-355.
- "Vaballathus
and Zenobia", De Imperatoribus Romanis, 1997.
- Contributions to Columbia Papyri X, edited by Roger S.
Bagnall and Dirk Obbink, American Studies in Papyrology 34,
Atlanta, Georgia: Scholars Press 1996.
- "Juvenal Renewed in Claudian's In Eutropium,"
International Journal of the Classical Tradition 2,3 (1996) 321-35.
- "Two Sides of a Coin: Aurelian, Vaballathus, and Eastern
Frontiers of the Early 270s," in Shifting Frontiers in Late
Antiquity, edited by Ralph W. Mathisen and Hagith S. Sivan, 59-71,
Aldershot, Hamps.: Variorum Press 1996.
- "Structures of Irony in Julian's Misopogon," part of American Philological
Association panel on "The Emperor Julian: the Man, the Writer and the Legacy"
co-organized with Robert J. Penella, The Ancient World 24 (1993) 15-23.
- "Dating an Ill-Fated Journey: Synesius, Ep. 5," Transactions
of the American Philological Association 122 (1992) 351-80.
- "A New Solidus of Julian Caesar," American Numismatic Society
Museum Notes 33 (1988) 111-18.
- "Textual Notes on Synesius' De Providentia," with Alan Cameron
and Lee Sherry, Byzantion 58 (1988) 54-64.
- "Confidential Business: P. Col. Inv. 316," Bulletin of the
American Society of Papyrologists 24 (1987) 9-16.
- "The Wolf and the Lion: Synesius' Egyptian Sources," Greek,
Roman and Byzantine Studies 28 (1987) 103-15.
Teaching
Fall Semester 2009
- CLST 295-01W / WSGS 295-01W,
Women in
the Classical World Writing-Intensive, MWF 10:25am-11:15am, LSB-212:
a University Core class in the Area of
Societal and Cultural Knowledge and Skills of Critical
Thinking; helps fulfil
CLST or WSGS major or minor requirements
- LATN 101,
Elementary
Latin I, MWF 9:20am-10:10am, MUND-519: helps fulfil CLST
major or minor requirements,
MSTU minor requirements, and College language requirement;
preparation for more advanced Latin classes
- LATN 271,
Introduction to Roman Prose,
MWF 12:35pm-1:25pm, CC 572 (new room!): helps fulfil CLST and LATN major or minor requirements,
MSTU minor requirements, requirements for the BA-Classics distinction, and
College language requirement; preparation for more advanced Latin classes
- Office Hours: TTh 9:30am-10:30am, Crown Center 579; or by appointment
Spring Semester 2010
- CLST 277,
The World
of Late Antiquity:
a University Core class in the Area of
Historical Knowledge and Skills of Critical
Thinking; helps fulfil CLST major or minor requirements
(most recently taught in a Writing-Intensive section, Fall 2006)
- LATN 284/345, The Age of Augustus/Horace Satires:
helps fulfil CLST and LATN major or minor requirements,
MSTU minor requirements, requirements for the BA-Classics distinction, and
College language requirement; preparation for more advanced Latin
classes (LATN 284/289 most recently taught Spring 2007)
- LATN 303, Latin Composition helps fulfil LATN major
requirements, MSTU minor requirementsand
College language requirement; preparation for more advanced Latin
classes
Other classes taught (old syllabuses on-line)
- CLST 271,
Classical
Mythology (most recently taught Fall 2002)
- CLST 272,
Heroes and
Classical Epics (most recently taught Fall 2007)
- CLST 273,
Classical
Tragedy (most recently taught for Honors, Spring 2002)
- CLST 273 / WSGS 297, Classical
Tragedy with a focus on gender and women's history (most recently taught Spring 2009)
- CLST 283,
Classical
Comedy and Satire (most recently taught as a Writing Intensive
section, Spring 2003)
- CLST / HIST / ROST 308, History of Rome to Constantine (most recently
taught Spring 2000, but impossible to put on-line from the Rome Center)
- CLST 389 / CATH 300 / HIST 300B / MSTU 398,
Classical
Backgrounds II: Augustine (most recently taught as a Writing Intensive
section, Fall 2008)
- CLST 395 / HIST 300 / ROST 395,
Topography
of Rome (most recently taught Spring 2000, but since syllabus
couldn't then be updated from the Rome Center, this is the Fall 1999
version)
- LATN 102,
Elementary
Latin II (most recently taught Spring 2009)
- LATN 281/332, Introduction to Roman Historians / Roman Historical Masterworks I:
Sallust (most recently taught Spring 2008)
- LATN 286/289,
The Age of Nero
(most recently taught Fall 2007)
- LATN 341,
Vergil:
Aeneid (most recently taught Spring 2009)
- LATN 361 / CATH 361 / MSTU 398,
Augustine:
Confessions (most recently taught Fall 2008)
- LATN 388/431, Julius
Caesar (most recently taught Fall 2001)
- LATN 388/488, Ammianus
Marcellinus (most recently taught Spring 2001)
- LATN 388/488,
The
Historia Augusta (most recently taught Fall 2002)
- LATN 389,
Readings in Latin: Archaic Latin
(most recently taught Spring 2005)
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last revised: 13 May 2009