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Donald E. Lavigne is an Associate Professor of Classics in the Department of Classical & Modern Languages & Literatures at Texas Tech University. He has served as Book Review Associate Editor of The American Journal of Philology since December 2007 and maintains his office in CMLL 221.
His research centers on Archaic Greek oral traditions and their Hellenistic legacy, specializing in iambic poetry across Greece and Rome alongside ancient epigram studies. Current major projects include a book analyzing persona as the defining feature of iambic poetry (based on his thesis) and a second work investigating poetic strategies in fictional epigrammatic poetics. Lavigne actively publishes on Archilochus, Martial, Dioscourides, and the Posidippus papyrus roll.
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