C. M. Bowra
Personal Information
Born January 1, 1898
Died January 1, 1971 (73 years old)
Jiujiang, United Kingdom
Also known as: Cecil Maurice Bowra, C. Maurice Bowra
33 books
4.5 (2)
58 readers
Description
Sir Cecil Maurice Bowra, (; 8 April 1898 – 4 July 1971) was an English classical scholar, literary critic and academic, known for his wit. He was Warden of Wadham College, Oxford, from 1938 to 1970, and served as vice-chancellor of the University of Oxford from 1951 to 1954.
Books
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The Oxford Book of Greek Verse in Translation
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"Every piece in the Oxford book of Greek verse is here translated, and the same arrangement of authors and numerations is followed ... Wherever possible, we have used existing translations."--Preface.
Classical Greece
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A profusely illustrated account of the history, government, people, customs, arts, theater, sports, cities and gods of ancient Greece.