education and training
- Ph.D. in Classics, University of Minnesota - (Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States) 1981
- M.A. in Classics, University of Minnesota - (Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States) 1976
- B.S. in Latin Education, University of Minnesota - (Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States) 1974
selected publications
Academic Articles29
- OBERHELMAN, S. M. (1981). The interpretation of prescriptive dreams in ancient Greek medicine.. Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences. 36(4), 416-424.
- Oberhelman, S. M. (1980). Prolegomena to the Byzantine "Oneirokritika". Byzantion: revue internationale des etudes byzantines. 50, 487-504.
- Oberhelman, S. (1977). Popular Dream‐Interpretation in Ancient Greece and Freudian Psycholanalysis. The Journal of Popular Culture. 11(3), 682-695.
Books6
- Oberhelman, S. M. (2013). Dreambooks in byzantium: Six oneirocritica in translation, with commentary and introduction. Routledge.
- Oberhelman, S. M. (2008). Dreambooks in Byzantium: Six oneirocritica in translation, with commentary and introduction.
- Oberhelman, S. M. (2003). Prose Rhythm in Latin Literature of the Roman Empire First Century B.C. to Fourth Century A.D..
- Oberhelman, S. M. (1991). Rhetoric and homiletics in fourth-century Christian literature prose rhythm, oratorical style, and preaching in the works of Ambrose, Jerome, and Augustine. Scholars Pr.
Chapters11
- Oberhelman, S. M. (1998). Portrait of a Friend. Menges, K. (Eds.), Literatur und Geschichte Festschrift für Wulf Koepke zum 70. Geburtstag. (pp. 11-14). Rodopi.
- Oberhelman, S. M. (1996). Dreams in Graeco-Roman Medicine. Temporini, H., & Haase, W. (Eds.), Aufstieg und Niedergang der römischen Welt Geschichte und Kultur Roms im Spiegel der neueren Forschung. (pp. 121-156). Walter de Gruyter.
- Oberhelman, S. M. (1996). On the Chronology and Pneumatism of Aretaios of Cappadocia. Temporini, H., & Haase, W. (Eds.), Aufstieg und Niedergang der römischen Welt Geschichte und Kultur Roms im Spiegel der neueren Forschung. (pp. 941-966). Walter de Gruyter.
- Oberhelman, S. M. (1995). Satire as Poetry and the Impossibility of Metathesis in Horaces Satires. Obbink, D. (Eds.), Philodemus and Poetry Poetic Theory and Practice in Lucretius, Philodemus and Horace. (pp. 233-254). Oxford University Press.
- OBERHELMAN, S. M. (1990). THE HIPPOCRATIC CORPUS AND GREEK RELIGION. Clarke, B., & Aycock, W. M. (Eds.), The Body and the text comparative essays in literature and medicine. (pp. 141-160). Texas Tech Univ Pr.
editor of
Books3
- (1994). Epic and epoch: essays on the interpretation and history of a genre. Texas Tech University Press.
- (2014). Studies on Mediterranean Culture and History: From the Middle Ages through the Early Modern Period. Athens Institute for Education and Research.
awards and honors
recent teaching activities
- CLAS311 Adv Greek New Testament Instructor
- CLAS485 Directed Studies Instructor
- LBAR181 Fr Seminar Liberal Arts Instructor
- LBAR285 Directed Studies Instructor
- LBAR300 Lbar Study Abroad Instructor
- LBAR485 Directed Studies Instructor
Email
s-oberhelman@tamu.edu
First Name
Steven
Last Name
Oberhelman
mailing address
Texas A&M University; International Studies Department; 4215 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-4215
USA