"Written to celebrate the 100th birthday of Sir Kenneth Dover, this volume unites the two major elements in his life: the relatively private groundbreaking scholarly work he did on aspects of Greek language and history and the more public-facing roles he assumed in universities and at the British Academy that led to him being in the national spotlight later in his career. The contributors to this volume consider all the major facets of Dover's life and work, setting them in the context of the burgeoning field of the history of scholarship. Contributors include students and colleagues of…mehr
"Written to celebrate the 100th birthday of Sir Kenneth Dover, this volume unites the two major elements in his life: the relatively private groundbreaking scholarly work he did on aspects of Greek language and history and the more public-facing roles he assumed in universities and at the British Academy that led to him being in the national spotlight later in his career. The contributors to this volume consider all the major facets of Dover's life and work, setting them in the context of the burgeoning field of the history of scholarship. Contributors include students and colleagues of Dover's at different stages of his career, while others are themselves leading experts in areas of Classics to which Dover devoted his energies"--Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Stephen Halliwell is Wardlaw Professor Emeritus of Greek at the University of St Andrews, UK. His books include Aristotle's Poetics (Bloomsbury, 1986), Greek Laughter: A Study of Cultural Psychology from Homer to Early Christianity (2008) and a commentary on Pseudo-Longinus, On the Sublime (2022). Christopher Stray is Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Swansea, UK. His publications include Classics Transformed: Schools, Universities, and Society 1830-1960 (1998) and Classics in Britain: Scholarship, Education, and Publishing 1800-2000 (2018).
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List of Images List of Contributors Preface List of Abbreviations Introduction (Christopher Stray Swansea University UK) Part I The Life Dover at school and university (with an Appendix: Two poems by Kenneth Dover) (Christopher Stray Swansea University UK) Dover Oxford and the study of classical literature: the making of a professional scholar (Tim Rood University of Oxford UK) Dover and St Andrews (Elizabeth Craik University of St Andrews UK ) Dover and Corpus (with two Appendices) (Ewen Bowie University of Oxford UK) Dover Blunt and the British Academy (Robin Osborne University of Cambridge UK) Marginal Comment: composition publication and reception (Christopher Stray Swansea University UK) Part II The Work Dover on Thucydides (Christopher Pelling University of Oxford UK) Dover and Plato's Symposium: attraction aversion and intemperance (Frisbee Sheffield University of Cambridge UK) Dover and Greek popular morality (Christopher Stray Swansea University UK) Dover and drama (Constanze Güthenke University of Oxford UK) After Greek Homosexuality (Carol Atack University of Cambridge UK) Dover's inch: reflections on the art-historical method in Greek Homosexuality (with an Appendix: Dover's list of vases collated against Beazley's corpora by provenance) (Jas Elsner University of Oxford UK) Dover and Theocritus (Richard Hunter University of Cambridge UK) No stone unturned: Dover as historian of Greek language between epigraphy and literature (Lucia Prauscello University of Oxford UK) Dover on style (Ben Cartlidge University of Oxford UK) Epilogue Dover and the public face of Classics (with an Appendix: Kenneth Dover 'The value of Classics' an article translated from the Italian original) (Stephen Halliwell University of St Andrews UK) Memories of Kenneth Dover (Rebecca Dover Sir Brian Harrison Jay Parini David Stuttard) Bibliography Index
List of Images List of Contributors Preface List of Abbreviations Introduction (Christopher Stray Swansea University UK) Part I The Life Dover at school and university (with an Appendix: Two poems by Kenneth Dover) (Christopher Stray Swansea University UK) Dover Oxford and the study of classical literature: the making of a professional scholar (Tim Rood University of Oxford UK) Dover and St Andrews (Elizabeth Craik University of St Andrews UK ) Dover and Corpus (with two Appendices) (Ewen Bowie University of Oxford UK) Dover Blunt and the British Academy (Robin Osborne University of Cambridge UK) Marginal Comment: composition publication and reception (Christopher Stray Swansea University UK) Part II The Work Dover on Thucydides (Christopher Pelling University of Oxford UK) Dover and Plato's Symposium: attraction aversion and intemperance (Frisbee Sheffield University of Cambridge UK) Dover and Greek popular morality (Christopher Stray Swansea University UK) Dover and drama (Constanze Güthenke University of Oxford UK) After Greek Homosexuality (Carol Atack University of Cambridge UK) Dover's inch: reflections on the art-historical method in Greek Homosexuality (with an Appendix: Dover's list of vases collated against Beazley's corpora by provenance) (Jas Elsner University of Oxford UK) Dover and Theocritus (Richard Hunter University of Cambridge UK) No stone unturned: Dover as historian of Greek language between epigraphy and literature (Lucia Prauscello University of Oxford UK) Dover on style (Ben Cartlidge University of Oxford UK) Epilogue Dover and the public face of Classics (with an Appendix: Kenneth Dover 'The value of Classics' an article translated from the Italian original) (Stephen Halliwell University of St Andrews UK) Memories of Kenneth Dover (Rebecca Dover Sir Brian Harrison Jay Parini David Stuttard) Bibliography Index
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