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Mason Barto

Mason Barto

Instructor of Classics 

Ph.D., Duke University, 2024
Phone: 225-578-7716
Email: mbarto@lsu.edu
Office: 348 Hodges Hall 
 

Research Interests

Greek and Latin epic, narrative theory, gender studies, Greek and Roman mythology, psychoanalysis as literary theory

Selected Conference Papers

2024                â€śCouple’s Therapy: A Reconsideration of Helen’s (In)fidelity in Odyssey 4.” SCS annual meeting, Chicago, IL.

2023                â€śStolen or Fabricated Identity? On Beggars and Composite Disguises in the Odyssey.” CAMWS annual meeting, Provo, UT.

2022                â€śHomer’s Criticism of Cultural Erasure: Counter-Narratives in Odyssey 4 and 24." SCS annual meeting, Virtual.

Recent Courses

Greek Myth and Film, Trojan War: Myth and Reality, Ancient Greek Civilization, Elementary Latin Semester I and II, Intermediate Latin (Ovid and Catullus).