Susan Jarratt

Susan Jarratt is a respected scholar in the field of literary criticism and classical studies. She specializes in ancient Greek and Latin literature and advocates for analyzing texts with attention to language, context, and power dynamics. Her work often explores how ancient texts influence modern ideas and how critical theory can deepen our understanding of literature. Jarratt emphasizes the importance of close reading and historical awareness to interpret texts accurately. Through her research and teaching, she contributes to a better understanding of classical literature’s relevance and its role in shaping contemporary thought.