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A recollection of David Grene
Chicago Maroon
Grene was the world's greatest living classicist, translator of Herodotus and editor, with Richmond Lattimore, of The Complete Greek Tragedies.
23 months ago
Jimmy’s Woodlawn Tap: An oral history
The University of Chicago Magazine
Jimmy's Woodlawn Tap turned 75 this year. During its lifespan it has had only three owners: Jimmy Wilson, brothers Bill and Jim Callahan, and Matt Martell, AB'...
14 months ago
Toulmin and the Turn to Tolstoy – Richard Gunderman
Law & Liberty
Richard Gunderman remembers his teacher, Stephen Toulmin, whose love of Tolstoy's Anna Karenina taught moral lessons that social science...
31 months ago
What Emily Wilson’s ‘Iliad’ Misses
The Atlantic
Her new translation is inviting to modern readers, but it doesn't capture the barbaric world of the original.
13 months ago
BOMB Visits Brazenhead Books
BOMB Magazine
BOMB staff and interns take a field trip to Brazenhead Books for a private evening of drinks, conversation, and a whole lot of book browsing.
159 months ago
A MYTH THAT WILL NOT LET US GO (Published 1984)
The New York Times
David Grene is a professor of Greek literature in the Committee on Social Thought at the University of Chicago. He has translated various Greek authors,...
478 months ago
Richmond Lattimore | Modernist Poet, Translator, Classicist
Britannica
Richmond Lattimore was an American poet and translator renowned for his disciplined yet poetic translations of Greek classics. Lattimore graduated from...
109 months ago
A magic dolphin & flying snakes: Herodotus and the power of story
CBC
Herodotus broke tradition by setting out to write an accurate account to help explain the Persian empire's failure to conquer the Greek states.
12 months ago
Nicholas Grene: Irish literature is never far from the farm
The Irish Times
Kavanagh, McGahern and Heaney made literary capital out of the farming experience.
39 months ago
The Complete Greek Tragedies (2 book series) Kindle Edition
Amazon.com
The third edition of this volume includes newly revised, authoritative and compelling translations of four timeless works by the Ancient Greek tragedian.
4 days ago