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Professor Michael Silk
Emeritus Professor of Classical & Comparative Literature
Biography
Research Interests
- Poetry in theory and practice
- Tragedy and comedy in theory and practice
- Greek poetry and drama
- Literary theory, ancient and modern
- The classical tradition
Research
![presentPasts](/newimages/researchproject/thumb-2021/presentpasts.xf593f0a6.png?width=380&height=215&fit=crop&f=webp)
presentPasts
Across the Faculty of Arts & Humanities, King’s academics study cultural interactions across time and the transhistorical traditions that often frame, foster, and shape them.
Research
![presentPasts](/newimages/researchproject/thumb-2021/presentpasts.xf593f0a6.png?width=380&height=215&fit=crop&f=webp)
presentPasts
Across the Faculty of Arts & Humanities, King’s academics study cultural interactions across time and the transhistorical traditions that often frame, foster, and shape them.