Dr. Amy Pistone is an Associate Professor of Classical Civilizations at Gonzaga University. After earning her BA in Classical Languages from UC Berkeley in 2008, she earned her PhD in Classical Studies from the University of Michigan in 2017. Her specialties...
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Ph.D., Classical Studies, University of Michigan
B.A., Classical Languages, University of California, Berkeley
CLAS 320: The Iliad & the Odyssey
CLAS 499: Senior Thesis
Dr. Amy Pistone is an Associate Professor of Classical Civilizations at Gonzaga University. After earning her BA in Classical Languages from UC Berkeley in 2008, she earned her PhD in Classical Studies from the University of Michigan in 2017. Her specialties are Greek tragedy as well as feminist theory and inclusive pedagogy. She has also worked on symposiastic culture in the ancient world, ancient and modern sports, and modern uses of classics in pop culture and is very interested in ways that Greek and Roman culture interacts with our contemporary world. Her recent publications include work on postcolonial reception of Greek tragedy and the uses of Amazon imagery among lesbian separatist communities. She is also a member of the Women's Classical Caucus's Executive Team and a co-chair of the Classics and Social Justice group.
