Richard Snyder

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Associate Professor of Teaching, Classics
School of Humanities
Ph.D., USC, 2014, Comparative Literature
University of California, Irvine
400A Krieger Hall
Mail Code: 2000
Irvine, CA 92697
Research Interests
Latin poetry, epic tradition, modern poetry, classical reception, translation theory, biopolitics
Publications
Here City (Parlor Press, 2021)
Escape from Combray (Ugly Duckling, 2009)
“The (Bio)Political Animal: Aristotelian Organicism and Agamben’s Homo Sacer,” The Comparatist (forthcoming).
“The Politics of Blood in Theresa Hak Kyung Cha’s Dictée,” Occasion 12 (2018).
https://arcade.stanford.edu/sites/default/files/article_pdfs/Occasion_v12_snyder_final.pdf

Catullus 50, 51, 73, 97 (translations). Ping Pong: An Art and Literary Journal of the Henry Miller Memorial Society (2012).

“The New Pandemonium: A Brief Overview of Flarf,” Jacket 31 (2006). http://jacketmagazine.com/31/snyder-flarf.html

Catullus 2, 4, 13, 17, 25 (translations). Jubilat 7 (2003).

Catullus 2 (translation). Verse Daily (2003).
http://www.versedaily.org/catullus2.shtml

"This Charming New Chapbook" (translations of Catullus 1-30), Situations, 2003.

“The Politics of Time: New American Versions of Paul Celan.” Radical Society 29.2 (2002): 115-126.
https://www.academia.edu/2131678/The_Politics_of_Time_New_American_Versions_of_Paul_Celan
Last updated
07/01/2025