Peter Arcese, MA, JD, LL.M, is an adjunct assistant professor of humanities concentrating in classic and contemporary literature at NYU SPS. He has translated the Agamemnon of Aeschylus into English syllabic verse as well as published poetry in The New York Quarterly. Peter has produced and directed verse drama by Walter James Miller and a series of one-act plays by William Packard. He serves as counsel with Stropheus Art Law, focusing on trust and estate planning for authors and artists. Peter is past co-chair of the ABA Dispute Resolution Section’s Mediation Committee, and is a recipient of the 2003 NYUSPS Award for Teaching Excellence . He is an alumnus of both the NYU School of Law and the Gallatin School of Individualized Study.

Publications

• "Cyprian" By Pirene's Fountain (May 01 2009)
• "Deeper Than Dante" By New York Quarterly (Issue 65) (Apr 15 2009)
• "You Should've Had More" By New York Quarterly (Issue 62) (Jan 01 2006)
• "Blood Poem" By New York Quarterly (Issue 61) (Jan 01 2005)
• "Sappho Fragments" By New York Quarterly (Issue 58) (Jan 01 2002)
• The Agamemnon of Aeschylus: A New Version in English Syllabic Verse By Lintel Press (Sep 01 2001)