MGSA Survey of University Faculty and Administrators

Dr. Martha J. Payne

Assistant Professor

Ball State University

Department of English

 


I. Degrees

Ph.D. 1984 Michigan State University (Interdisciplinary Arts and Letters)

M.A 2000 Ball State University (TESOL/ Applied Linguistics)

M.A. 1974 Michigan State University (German)

M.A. 1971 University of North Carolina (Latin)

 


II. Areas of Specialization

Iconography (Ancient and Byzantine)

Mythology

Folklore

 

III. Courses Taught in Modern Greek Studies

(no information submitted)

 


IV. Principal Publications (Greek words are given in transliteration)

"Alexander the Great: Myth and the Polis and Afterwards". In Myth and the Polis. D. Pozzi and J. Wickersham, eds. Cornell University Press, 1991: 164-188.

"The Cassiopeia/Nereids Mosaic in Kato Paphos: Images Past and Future". In Visitors Immigrants, and Invaders in Cyprus: Proceedings of the Cyprus Conference, Paul W. Wallace, ed. SUNY, Albany: Institute of Cypriot Studies. 1995. 51-60.

"Marathon, O Marathon," New England Classical Newsletter and Journal, vol. xxii/4,  May, 1995, pp. 147-153.


V. Office Address

Ball State University

Department of English

RB 225

Muncie, IN 47305

 

Office Telephone (F)=Fax

(765) 285-8580

 

Electronic Address

[email protected]

VI. Home Address

816 W. Main St.

 

Muncie, IN 47305

 

Home Telephone (F)=Fax

(765) 281-9234

 


VII. Comments and Additional Information

Presentations

"The Milk of Birds:  A Proverbial Expression Ancient and Modern." Classical Association of the Middle West and South, April 2003

 

"The Tritoness in Ancient Art" Archaeological Institute of America, December, 1997

 

Last revised 22 May, 2004

 

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