Jasper Griffin

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Jasper Griffin

Literature

#3827

World Rank

#6246

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Classical Studies

#100

World Rank

#207

Historical Rank

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According to Wikipedia, Jasper Griffin was a British classicist and academic. He was Public Orator and Professor of Classical Literature in the University of Oxford from 1992 until 2004. Early life Griffin was born on 29 May 1937. He was educated on a scholarship at Christ's Hospital, a private school in Horsham, West Sussex. He read Classical Moderations and Greats at Balliol College, Oxford between 1956 and 1960. He graduated with a first class Bachelor of Arts degree. He was Jackson Fellow at Harvard University from 1960 to 1961 where he undertook research in early Latin poets.

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Jasper Griffin's Published Works

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Homer on Life and Death (1980) (267)
The Epic Cycle and the uniqueness of Homer (1977) (189)
Latin poets and Roman life (1985) (125)
Homeric Words and Speakers (1986) (114)
The social function of Attic tragedy (1998) (105)
The Fourth Georgic, Virgil, and Rome (1979) (96)
The Oxford History of The Classical World (1991) (80)
Propertius and Antony (1977) (80)
Augustan Poetry and the Life of Luxury (1976) (62)
Sophocles revisited : essays presented to Sir Hugh Lloyd-Jones (1999) (39)
The Cambridge Companion to Herodotus: Herodotus and tragedy (2006) (36)
Genre and Real Life in Latin Poetry (1981) (27)
The Divine Audience and the Religion of the Iliad (1978) (26)
The Oxford History of Greece and the Hellenistic World (2001) (24)
Homeric Pathos and Objectivity (1976) (23)
Theocritus, the Iliad, and the East (1992) (21)
The Oxford illustrated history of Greece and the Hellenistic world (2001) (19)
The Library of Our Dreams (2016) (12)
The Oxford illustrated history of the Roman world (2001) (12)
The Oxford history of the Roman world (1991) (9)
Homer, The Odyssey (1987) (9)
Greece and the Hellenistic world (1988) (6)
Cult and Personality in Horace (1997) (5)
Augustan Poetry and Augustanism (2005) (5)
The Mirror of Myth: Classical Themes and Variations (1986) (4)
The Creation of Characters in the Aeneid (1982) (3)
Look your last on lyric: Horace, Odes 4.15 (2006) (3)
Iliad: Book One (2001) (3)
Speech in the Iliad (1991) (2)
The Poet at Play (1963) (1)
Desperate Straits and the Tragic Stage (2007) (1)
A Ktistic Aeneas (1978) (1)
Critical Appreciations VI: Homer, Iliad 1.1–52 (1982) (1)
The Roman world (1988) (1)
Comments on the gender of generic names ending in -ops. ZN(S)1572 (1964) (1)
Gods and religion (2007) (1)
The guidance that we need (1995) (1)
That Mountain Greenery (1978) (0)
Homer's sea (1984) (0)
A Coan Theocritus (1969) (0)
Homer: The Odyssey: The poem (2003) (0)
Lyrical Moralizing (1980) (0)
Homer: The Odyssey: The making of the Odyssey (2003) (0)
The True Epic Vision (2006) (0)
Translated Pleasures (1985) (0)
Realism in Alexandrian Poetry: A Review Article (2018) (0)
(M.S.) Silk ed., Tragedy and the Tragic: Greek theatre and beyond . Oxford UP, 1996. Pp. x + 556. £50. 0198149514. (1998) (0)
Formonsior Ipse (1978) (0)
Homeric Animal Similes (1991) (0)
Signs and Wonders (1997) (0)
Cassius Dio (2020) (0)
Embassy to Achilles (2011) (0)
Cradle of Democracy (1998) (0)
A Lasting Monument (1985) (0)
An Italian Apollonius (1968) (0)
In the ancient tongue (1994) (0)
Philip R. Hardie, Virgil's Aeneid: Cosmos and Imperium . Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1986. Pp. ix + 405, 8 pls. ISBN 0-19-814036-3. (1988) (0)
The Cambridge Companion to the Epic: Greek epic (2010) (0)
Homer: The Odyssey: The Odyssey and after (2003) (0)
The courtroom dictator (2002) (0)
The Poetry is in the Pity (1983) (0)
The Hero's Wife Speaks (2006) (0)

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