Cavafy: 166 Poems (ebook)

Argumento de Cavafy: 166 Poems (ebook)

Alan Lindley Boegehold took his A.B. in Latin at the University of Michigan in 1950 and his Ph.D. in Classical Philology at Harvard University in 1958. He taught Lain and Greek mostly at Brown University (1960-2001) but he began at the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, and taught from time to time as visitor at Harvard, Yale, University of California at Berkeley, Amherst College, and Florida State University . In exploring the world of Classical antiquity he has tried to use language, literature, philosophy, the structures of justice, and all material culture as ways to understanding. His most recent books are When A Gesture Was Expected (Princeton University Press, 1999), Law Courts at Athens. Agora 28 (1995), and In Simple Clothes Eleven Poems by Constantine Cavafy, Occasional Works, Woodside, California, 1992.) He came to an appreciation of modern Greek literature by way of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, a graduate research institute affiliated with over 150 leading American colleges and universities., where he has been a Professor in residence and Chairman of the Managing Committee.0