Troy Τranslated, Τroy Τransformed: Rewriting the Aeneid in Medieval Ireland

Susannah L. Wright is Assistant Professor of Classical Studies and Roman History at Rice University. She received her Ph.D. in Classical Philology, with a secondary field in Medieval Celtic Languages, from Harvard University in 2024. Her research centers on Latin and Greek epic poetry and its transformations from antiquity to the Middle Ages, including in vernacular traditions. Together with Scott McGill (Rice University), she will soon publish a verse translation of Virgil’s Aeneid, forthcoming from W. W. Norton.