Ortwin Knorr

Ortwin Knorr (Dr. phil., Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Germany) is Professor of Classics and Chair of the Classical Studies Department at Willamette University in Salem, Oregon. His research focuses on Roman comedy and satire. Apart from a book on Horace's Satires, he has published articles on Roman comedy, on the Odes and Satires of Horace, on the anti-heretic writings of two Greek church fathers, John of Damascus and Epiphanius of Salamis, and on Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials.