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Peter H. Burian

Professor Emeritus of Classical Studies
Classical Studies
Box 90103, Durham, NC 27708-0103
233a Allen Bldg, Durham, NC 27708

Overview


Greek literature, particularly drama; theory and practice of literary translation; reception of Greco-Roman antiquity in later thought and arts

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Professor Emeritus of Classical Studies · 2015 - Present Classical Studies, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences

In the News


Published July 27, 2016
Dancing to the Continuing Relevance of the Trojan War
Published May 30, 2013
The Humanities in Transition

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Recent Publications


Euphrosyne

Journal Article Beiträge zur Altertumskunde · 2020 Cite
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Recent Grants


Translatable: Creativity and Knowledge Formation Across Cultures

ConferencePrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Josiah Charles Trent Memorial Foundation · 2009 - 2009

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Education, Training & Certifications


Princeton University · 1971 Ph.D.
Princeton University · 1968 M.S.
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor · 1964 B.A.