Brooks Otis
American classical philologist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Brooks Otis was an American classicist. Born in Boston, he graduated from Harvard in 1929, took the M.A. in 1930, and received the Ph.D. in 1935. Otis taught at Hobart College from 1935 to 1957, then at American University of Beirut for one year before accepting a position at Stanford University as Professor of Classics. In 1970 he moved to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where he followed T. Robert S. Broughton as George L. Paddison Professor of Latin. While at Stanford Otis was one of the founders of the Intercollegiate Center for Classical Studies in Rome, Italy, in 1965. He was a member of the Guild of Scholars of The Episcopal Church.
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- Virgil, a study in civilized poetry (1964) (206)
- Ovid as an Epic Poet (1966) (173)
- Cappadocian Thought as a Coherent System (1958) (55)
- The Argumenta of the So-Called Lactantius (1936) (50)
- A New Study of the Georgics (1972) (41)
- Propertius' Single Book (1965) (41)
- Ovid and the Augustans (1938) (13)
- Three Problems of Aeneid 6 (1959) (8)
- The Unity of the Seven against Thebes (1960) (5)
- Cosmos & tragedy : an essay on the meaning of Aeschylus (1981) (5)
- Horace and the Elegists (1945) (3)
- Virgil and Clio a Consideration of Virgil's Relation to History (1966) (1)
- Book Review:Ovid: A Poet between Two Worlds Hermann Frankel (1947) (1)
- Virgil: A Study in Civilized Poetry (1965) (1)
- Book Review:Images of Authority: A Consideration of the Concepts of Regnum and Sacerdotium J. M. Cameron (1968) (0)
- The Classical Authors since 1900: Platnauer's "Fifty Years of Classical Scholarship". A Review-Article (Continued) (1956) (0)
- Housman and Horace (1967) (0)
- Paul Elmer More. Arthur Hazard Dakin (1965) (0)
- Faith, Trinity, Incarnation. Vol. I of The Philosophy of the Church Fathers. (1957) (0)
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