Andrew T. Alwine
Chair, Associate Professor
Education
Ph.D., Classical Philology, University of Florida, 2010M.A., Classical Philology, University of Florida, 2006
B.A., History and Classics, Baylor University, 2004
Research Interests
Greek history (especially politics and law); Greek oratory; ancient historiographyCourses Taught
Ancient Greek (GREK) at all levels
Latin (LATN) at all levels
History (HIST): “Ancient Greece,” “Politics and Society in Ancient Greece,” “Ancient Rome,” “Alexander the Great,” "Democracy in the Golden Age of Greece"
Classics in translation (CLAS): “Greek Civilization,” "Classical Mythology," “History of the Classical World,” "Epic," “Classical Greece” (study abroad course)
Freshman Seminar (FYSM): “Citizenship: Ancient and Modern”
Honors (HONS): "Democracy from Athens to America"
Selected Publications
Books
(in progress). King Demos: A Study in Democratic Hierarchies.
2015. Enmity and Feuding in Classical Athens. University of Texas Press.
Articles
2021–2022. “Xenophon on the Thirty: Political Philosophy in the Hellenica,” Classical Journal 117: 151–175.
2018. “The Soul of Oligarchy: The Rule of the Few in Ancient Greece.” TAPA 148.2: 235-267.
2016. “Freedom and Patronage in the Athenian Democracy,” Journal of Hellenic Studies 136: 1-17.
2011. “A Hyperbolic Statement: Propertius IV.1.38,” Philologus 155.2: 379–382.
2009. “The Non-Homeric Cyclops in the Homeric Odyssey,” Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies 49: 323–333.