The language of Achilles, and other papers /
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Author / Creator: | Parry, Adam, 1928-1971 |
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Uniform title: | Essays. Selections |
Imprint: | Oxford [England] : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1989. |
Description: | xi, 334 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/983558 |
Summary: | This book presents the collected papers of Adam Parry, a brilliant young classical scholar who died prematurely in 1971. A professor at Yale, and lecturer in London, he wrote a number of highly respected articles in major classics journals on subjects ranging from Homer (his special interest) to Attic tragedy, Thucydides, Plato, and Virgil. |
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Physical Description: | xi, 334 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0198148925 |