Assistant Professor of Ancient History (DE)
PhD in History (UFMG, 2016)

Lorena Lopes da Costa

Lines of research

Thematic Clusters

History of practices of representation and of literary and artistic forms

Advising subjects

Greek epic poetry
Greek theater
Ancient historiography
Reception of Greek Antiquity (or uses of the past) in literature
Reception of Greek Antiquity in Brazilian literature
Reception of Greek Antiquity in the literature of João Guimarães Rosa

Ongoing Research

Antiquity and the hinterland: epic-rosian heroes
Sônia Viegas and the Ancients

Selected Publications

LOPES DA COSTA, L.. The Greek hero in the Brazilian backlands: Reception of the Iliad and the Epic Cycle in Brazilian literature by João Guimarães Rosa. Classics@ Journal, v. 21, 2022.

LOPES DA COSTA, L.. Cavalos que choram: cantos XVI e XVII da Ilíada e(m) registros de João Guimarães Rosa / Crying Horses: Songs XVI and XVII from the Iliad and Some Notes Made by João Guimarães Rosa. NUNTIUS ANTIQUUS, v. 15, p. 103-122, 2020.

LOPES DA COSTA, L.. Du héros épique au guerrier du « sertão » : les anciens chez João Guimarães Rosa. RITA, v. 12, p. 1-14, 2019.

LOPES DA COSTA, L.. Heróis antigos e modernos: a falsificação para se pensar a História. 1. ed. Belo Horizonte: Editora Fino Traço, 2018. v. 1. 456p.

LOPES DA COSTA, L.. Dos ventos: História, Crítica Literária e Linguagem em Grande Sertão: Veredas. 1. ed. Belo Horizonte: Fino Traço, 2013. v. 1. 228p.

Other Info

Hardt Foundation Scholarship (October 2018)

PDSE – CAPES Scholarship (January to December 2015)

Bolsista CAPES (durante o Doutorado – 2012 – 2016)

Bolsista CNPq (durante o Mestrado – 2010 – 2012)

Bolsista PIBIC na Graduação

Grupo de Pesquisa Antiguidade e Modernidade: História Antiga e Usos do Passado

Grupo de Pesquisa Heróis rosianos: a falsificação para se pensar a estória e a História

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