Of Farming and Classics A Memoir

Klappentext David Grene devoted his life to two things: farming! which he began as a boy in Ireland and continued into old age; and classics! which he taught for several decades that culminated in his translating and editing the "Complete Greek Tragedies". This memoir which he wrote before his death weaves together these interests to tell a quirky story. Zusammenfassung David Grene devoted his life to two things: farming! which he began as a boy in Ireland and continued into old age; and classics! which he taught for several decades that culminated in his translating and editing the "Complete Greek Tragedies". This memoir which he wrote before his death weaves together these interests to tell a quirky story.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Grene David, David/ Pippin Grene, David Grene
• Mitarbeit: Robert B. Pippin (Vorwort)
• Verlag: University Of Chicago Press
• Inhalt: Buch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.04.2008
• Thema: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Pädagogik > Allgemeines, Lexika; Sachbuch > Politik, Gesellschaft, Wirtschaft > Biographien, Autobiographien
• EAN: 9780226308029
• ISBN: 978-0-226-30802-9
• Anzahl Seiten: 182
• Abmessung (Verpackung): 12.7 x 20.3 x 1.3 cm
• Themen: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary Figures, Biography: general, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Biography: writers, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval