Hunter Gardner
University of South Carolina at Columbia
Hunter Gardner is a professor of classics and comparative literature at the University of South Carolina at Columbia and the author of Pestilence and the Body Politic in Latin Literature (Oxford University Press, 2019)
Stories by this Author
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The Review
When Plague Is Not a Metaphor
Hunter Gardner has spent her entire career studying, teaching, and talking about plague narratives. But when the real-life plague of Covid-19 hit, she found herself completely at a loss for words.