Faculty Profile

Molly Pasco-Pranger
Chair and Associate Professor of Classics
Phone Number: (662)915-7097
Email: mpranger@olemiss.edu

Key Words: Latin Literature, Roman Religion and Social History, Hellenistic Poetry, Women and Gender in Greece and Rome.

Research Description:

Honors Theses:

Ellis, Brittany (2022) Mercy Otis Warren's Marcia(s) And Cornelia(s): A Case Study in Women's Internalization of Classicism in Early America (full text)

Steede, Makayla Gabrielle (2022) Hecabe, the Dog-Queen, in Ancient and Contemporary Mythmaking (full text)

Sumrall, James Nicholas (2021) Divine or Demonic? A Social Approach to Epilepsy from Greco-Roman Antiquity to the Early Middle Ages (full text)

Cardner, Maraea (2019) Rebranding the Classics: The University of Mississippi (full text)

Myers, Hunter R. (2018) Brutus, Cassius, Judas, And Cremutius Cordus: How Shifting Precedents Allowed The Lex Maiestatis to Group Writers with Traitors (full text)

Dixon, Alicia (2017) Whore or Hero?: Helen of Troy's Agency and Responsibility from Antiquity to Modern Young Adult Fiction. (full text)

Barnes, Kaitlyn Elizabeth (2014) Beyond Pederasty: Finding Models for Adult Male Homosexuality in Classical Athens. (full text)

Bowden, Ellen Meredith (2009) "Theory and Practice: Translating the Ars Amatoria"