PhD - Classics
Yale University - 1964
Professional Preparation
AB - History
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - 1958
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - 1958
Publications
The Metamorphoses of Ovid. Translated, with an Introduction and Commentary. Amherst: The University of Massachusetts 2011 - publications
The Case Against Translation: Ferdinand de Saussure’s Theory of the Linguistic Sign 2003 - publications
A Strange and Fatal Beauty, a review of Robert Fagles, trans., Homer: The Iliad. Introduction and Notes by Bernard Knox. New York: Viking Press, 1990, The Sewanee Review 100.1 1992 - publications
Artistry in Mood: Iliad 3.204-224, Classical Journal 84 1988 - publications
Cosmologies and Myths, Michael Grant and Rachel Kitzinger, eds., Civilization of the Ancient Mediterranean: Greece and Rome, 3 vols. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons 1988 - publications
Herodotus and Modern History, review-essay of David Grene, trans., Herodotus: The History. Chicago: University of Chicago Press 1987 - publications
Herodotus and Modern History, review-essay of David Grene, trans., Herodotus: The History. Chicago: University of Chicago Press 1987 - publications
1983 - publications
Awards
Summer Research Grant ($4,000) - The University of Texas at Dallas [1989]
Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst Fellowship to attend a course in German - Federal Republic of Germany [1986]
The Art of Translation in an Interdisciplinary Curriculum: Re-Creative Dynamics in the Humanities - National Endowment for the Humanities grant [1986]
Eli Lilly Foundation Grant for Faculty Development - Bard college [1976]
Summer Grants for Research Assistance from the Committee on Aid to Faculty Scholarship - Smith College [1970]
Trustee Fellowship - Amherst College [1967]
Woodrow Wilson Dissertation-Year Fellowship - Woodrow Wilson Dissertation-Year Fellowship [1962]
Wilson-University Fellowships (Yale) - Wilson-University [1960]
Woodrow Wilson Fellowship - Woodrow Wilson [1959]
Eben Alexander Greek Prize - University of North Carolina [1958]
Appointments
Instructor of classics
Dartmouth College [1963–1964]
Dartmouth College [1963–1964]
Instructor to assistant professor of classics
Amherst College [1964–1969]
Amherst College [1964–1969]
Assistant to associate professor of classical languages and literature
Smith College [1969–1975]
Smith College [1969–1975]
Associate professor of classical languages and literature
Bardd College [1975–1977]
Bardd College [1975–1977]
Associate professor of classics
University of Texas, Dallas [1977–1978]
University of Texas, Dallas [1977–1978]
Bard College: dean of Academic Affairs and associate professor of classical languages and literature
[1978–1980]
[1978–1980]