Obituaries
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The incipit of a lengthy biography at the Poetry Foundation: Poet, editor, and translator Daryl Hine was born in 1936 in British Columbia. He studied Classics and philosophy at McGill University, and he earned his PhD in comparative literature from the University of Chicago. The editor of Poetry from 1968-78, Hine was also a highly…
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From the Providence Journal [thanks to Dr. Lisa Trentin]: KAMPEN, DR. NATALIE (TALLY) BOYMEL a pioneering feminist scholar and teacher of Roman Art History and Gender Studies, died on August 12, 2012 at home in Wakefield, Rhode Island. She was 68. Kampen taught graduate courses on the ancient world at Columbia University and undergraduate courses…
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In the Canadian Classical Bulletin: IN MEMORIAM JACQUES DESAUTELS (1937–2012)
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Obituary at the CAMWS Necrologies: Ladislaus Joseph Bolchazy (1937-2012)
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From the Herald: DAVID Ridgway, who has died aged 74, was the English-speaking world’s leading expert on how the ancient Greeks colonised the Mediterranean almost 3000 years ago. He passed on that knowledge during a 35-year career as lecturer, then reader in archaeology and finally reader in classics, at Edinburgh University. He and his Sardinian-born…