She works on ancient Greek poetry, particularly tragedy, from a literary and affective perspective, as well as on modern poetry and performance. She is the author of When Heroes Sing: Sophocles and the Shifting Soundscape of Tragedy (Cambridge University Press, 2012) and The Mortal Voice in the Tragedies of Aeschylus (Cambridge University Press, 2017) and is co-editor with Shane Butler of Sound and the Ancient Senses (Routledge, 2017). She has also published on the reception of Greek drama in twentieth-century Africa and is currently working on questions of embodiment and time in Greek poetry.