
Dr Hannah Silverblank's DPhil researched ancient literary instances of the monstrous voice and its relationship to the articulation of gender in tragedy, epic, and comedy. She taught at Haverford College in the United States from 2017-2022 and is currently Mellon Postdoctoral in Classics and Comparative Literature at Brown University. She received a BA in Comparative Literature and Latin from Haverford College in 2012, and in 2013 she completed the MSt at Oxford in Classical Languages and Literature with a focus on Classical Reception.
Hannah has published widely on Anne Carson, Cocteau’s Orphic Trilogy, the problems of the receptions of the ancient myth of the Sirens in opera and American popular music, and (with Marchella Ward) on Classics and disability studies.