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Name Siobhan McElduff
Position Associate Professor
Institutional Affiliation University of British Columbia
Latitude 49.260892
Longitude -123.246552
Research Interests

the history and theory of ancient and modern translation
history of classical reception, especially among the non-elite of the 18th and 19th century
the history of the book
digital humanities

Department Affiliation Vancouver
Websites https://cnrs.ubc.ca/people/siobhan-mcelduff/
Publications

Publications
Books

Roman Theories of Translation: Surpassing the Source. Routledge, 2013

Cicero: In Defense of the Republic. Penguin, 2011

Edited Books

(w. Enrica Sciarino) Complicating the History of Western Translation: the Ancient Mediterranean in Perspective. St. Jerome, 2011

Selected Papers

“Not as Virgil Has It: Rewriting the Aeneid in 18th Century Ireland.” in International Journal of the Classical Tradition 18: 1-20. 2011

w. Enrica Scarinno. “Introduction” Complicating the History of Western Translation: The Ancient Mediterranean in Perspective. St. Jerome Press: 1-15. 2011

“Living at the Level of the Word: Cicero and the Interpreter in Ancient Rome.” Translation Studies 2:133-146. 2009

“Fractured Understandings: Towards a History of Classical Reception among Non-elite Groups.” in Classics and the Uses of Reception. C. Martindale and R. Thomas, editors. Blackwell: 181-191. 2006

“More than Menander’s Acolyte: Terence on Translation.” in Ramus 33: 120-9. 2004

(w. J.G. Fitch). “Construction of the Self in Senecan Drama.” Mnemosyne 55.1: 18-40. 2002 (Repr. 2008 for Oxford Readings in Seneca, Oxford University Press)

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