Robert D. Lamberton

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Robert D. Lamberton

Literature

#4019

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#6499

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#1847

USA Rank

Classical Studies

#209

World Rank

#414

Historical Rank

#76

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According to Wikipedia, Robert Drummond Lamberton is a classics scholar, poet, and translator of ancient and contemporary literature, most notably Maurice Blanchot's Thomas the Obscure. He is currently professor emeritus in the Classics Department at Washington University in St. Louis. Lamberton was born in Providence, Rhode Island and graduated in 1964 from Harvard College magna cum laude with a degree in Romance languages and literature. He has a master's and a doctoral degree in comparative literature from Yale University , and has taught at Columbia, Princeton, and Cornell universities. He has written eight books.

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Robert D. Lamberton's Published Works

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Homer the Theologian: Neoplatonist Allegorical Reading and the Growth of the Epic Tradition (1988) (206)
Homer the Theologian (1986) (122)
The Origins of Rhetoric in Ancient Greece (1995) (89)
Homer's Ancient Readers: The Hermeneutics of Greek Epic's Earliest Exegetes (1992) (78)
Hesiod's Cosmos (2003) (69)
Birth of the Symbol: Ancient Readers at the Limits of Their Texts (2006) (52)
Homer's Ancient Readers (2019) (34)
[Plutarch]: "Essay on the Life and Poetry of Homer" (1998) (18)
Philodemus and Poetry: Poetic Theory and Practice in Lucretius, Philodemus, and Horace (1997) (15)
Homer in Antiquity (1997) (13)
Works and Days and Theogony (1959) (12)
Proclus the Successor on Poetics and the Homeric Poems: Essays 5 and 6 of His Commentary on the Republic of Plato (2013) (8)
Plutarch, Hesiod, and the Mouseia of Thespiai (1988) (7)
The Invisible Adversary: Anti-Christian Polemic in Proclus’s Commentary on the Republic of Plato (2016) (3)
The АпоррнтоΣ ΘеΩріа and the Roles of Secrecy in the History of Platonism (1995) (3)
The Schools of Platonic Philosophy of the Roman Empire: The Evidence of the Biographies (2001) (3)
The Neoplatonists and the Spiritualization of Homer (2019) (3)
"Philanthropia" and the Evolution of Dramatic Taste (1983) (2)
On The Cave Of The Nymphs (1983) (1)
CHAPTER FIVE. The Neoplatonists and the Spiritualization of Homer (2019) (1)
Observations on Canine Rabies. (1953) (1)
Plutarch and History: Eighteen Studies@@@Plutarch (2003) (1)
Unity in Greek Poetics (1991) (1)
ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL PASSAGES CITED (2019) (0)
Thomas, Come Back@@@Thomas the Obscure (1975) (0)
III. PLOTINIAN NEOPLATONISM (2019) (0)
E. Kutash Ten Gifts of the Demiurge: Proclus on Plato's Timaeus . Bristol: Bristol Classical Press, 2011. Pp. x + 309. £50 (hbk); £11.99 (pbk). 9780715638545 (hbk); 9781853997075 (pbk). (2013) (0)
METAPHOR AND ALLEGORY (2004) (0)
Theory and practice of translation in Late Antiquity (Übersetzungstheorie und -praxis in der Spätantike) (2007) (0)
VI. THE TRANSMISSION OF THE NEOPLATONISTS' HOMER TO THE LATIN MIDDLE AGES (2019) (0)
(J.) Beneker The Passionate Statesman. Eros and Politics in Plutarch's Lives. Pp. xii + 258. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Cased, £55, US$99. ISBN: 978-0-19-969590-4. (2014) (0)
Donald Russell (tr.): Plutarch, Selected Essays and Dialogues . (The World's Classics.) Pp. xxx+431.Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, 1993. Paper £7.99. (1994) (0)
Plutarch: De E apud Delphos. Über das Epsilon am Apoll-tempel in Delphi by Hendrik Obsieger (review) (2015) (0)
Plutarch’s Practical Ethics: The Social Dynamics of Philosophy (review) (2012) (0)
Theogony and Works and Days by Hesiod (review) (2014) (0)
Book Review:Heat and Lust: Hesiod's Midsummer Festival Scene Revisited J. C. B. Petropoulos (1996) (0)
IV. THE INTERACTION OF ALLEGORICAL INTERPRETATION AND DELIBERATE ALLEGORY (2019) (0)
How Philosophers Saved Myths: Allegorical Interpretation and Classical Mythology. By Luc Brisson. Translated by, Catherine Tihanyi. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2004. Pp. xiv + 206. $30.00 (cloth). (2006) (0)
II. MIDDLE PLATONISM AND THE INTERACTION OF INTERPRETIVE TRADITIONS (2019) (0)
EROS IN PLUTARCH'S LIVES (2014) (0)
AFTERWORD. PRECONCEPTION AND UNDERSTANDING: THE ALLEGORISTS IN MODERN PERSPECTIVE (2019) (0)
94.10.05, McDonald, Christianizing Homer (1994) (0)
Michiel Meeusen. Plutarch’s Science of Natural Problems: A Study with Commentary on “Quaestiones Naturales.” (Plutarchea Hypomnemata.) 555 pp., tables, bibl., index. Leuven: Leuven University Press, 2017. €85 (cloth). (2018) (0)
I. THE DIVINE HOMER AND THE BACKGROUND OF NEOPLATONIC ALLEGORY (2019) (0)

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