Jenny Messenger
Published: 14 September 2015
Cult Texts and their Reception in Graves, Borges & Eco
University of St Andrews
Cult Texts & their Reception in Graves, Borges & Lilar
Academic History:
2015 - PhD Classics, University of St Andrews
2012 - 2013 MA Classical Reception, University of Bristol
2008 - 2012 BA (Hons) Classics, University of Oxford
Supervisors:
Dr Emma Buckley
Dr Eleni Kefala
Dr Crystal Addey
Research Interests:
- Classical reception
- Esotericism from antiquity to the present day
- Philosophy & religion in late antiquity
- Modern & contemporary literature
- Translation
Previous Research Projects:
MA Dissertation: We Were There Already: The Poetry of The White Goddess
Scholarships:
2015: AHRC DTP Scholarship - Scottish Graduate School for Arts & Humanities
2009: Scholarship for academic achievement - Worcester College, Oxford
Awards:
April 2016 - essay placed in top five for the AHRC 'The Way We Live Now' 10th anniversary essay competition, £250 prize
Publications:
"The Creative Unconscious: Siegfried Sassoon, Robert Graves & W. H. R. Rivers." Siegfried's Journal 30 (2016)
Contact Details:
Address: School of Classics, Swallowgate, Butts Wynd, St Andrews, Fife KY16 9AL
Work Tel No: 01334 462600
Email: jlm30@st-andrews.ac.uk
First published: 14 September 2015