John Sparks, PhD

John Sparks, PhD

John Sparks received his BA in Classics and Mathematics from Washington and Lee University, and his MA in Classics—Latin and PhD in Classics with a historical emphasis from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He specializes in Greek and Roman Comedy, Non-Western Ethnicity in the Classical World, Greek and Latin epigraphy, Roman historiography, and Latin rhetoric and oratory. He is Assistant Professor of Classical Studies at Binghamton University, State University of New York.

Books by John Sparks, PhD


Latin Laughs

A complete set of materials for teaching, reading, viewing and staging Plautus' Poenulus is now available in a user-friendly format that will breathe new life into the Latin classroom as students learn how kidnapping, romance, and a contest between lover and leno form the plot of an ancient comedy that provides a rollicking good time for modern readers and audiences.

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