David Mulroy
Biographic Data
| ID | 1159652 |
|---|---|
| NAME | David Mulroy |
| GIVEN NAMES | David |
| FAMILY NAME | Mulroy |
| SIGNATURE | MULROY D |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 9 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1976 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Hymn to Hermes and the Athenian Altar of the Twelve Gods
Newly observed congruencies between Homeric Hymn (4) to Hermes and circumstances in Peisistratid Athens lend credence to Norman O. Brown's hypothesis that the hymn was motivated by the establishment of the Altar of the Twelve Gods in Athens in 522/521 B.C. Relevant details in the hymn include the use by Hermes of a gluphanos , a sculptor's chisel, his unmotivated journey to Pylos, and the location of his sacrifice on the banks of the Alpheios Riv…
Reflections on grammar’s demise
Simonides' Use of the Term Tetragonos
In a frequently quoted passage preserved in Plato's Protagoras, Simonides asserts that it is difficult to become "a truly good man, fashioned foursquare (tetragonos)." Previous commentators have associated the term tetragonos with Pythagoreanism. More probably, Simonides and his readers connected the term with sculpture, specifically, with the herms that were erected by Hipparkhos and symbolized Peisistratid championship of the common man. Sculpt…
The Complete Poetry of Catullus
In these translated poems, David Mulroy aims to bring to life the witty, poignant and brutally direct voice of a flesh-and-blood man, a young provincial in Julius Caesar's Rome, reacting to real people and events in a city full of violent conflict among individuals marked by genius and megalomaniacal passions. These translations are accompanied by: an introduction and commentary that provide biographical and bibliographical information about Catu…
Early Greek Lyric Poetry
Alphabetic literacy and the revitalization of the liberal arts
Early Greek Lyric Poetry
Comites Catulli
This innovative teaching aid for Catullus makes a theoretical division of the first sixty poems into twenty-one segments with the lexical information for translating each segment. Latin words with their English definition are arranged into grammatical and morphological categories
An Interpretation of Catullus 11
Hephaestion and Catullus 63
The Hymn to Hermes and the Athenian Altar of the Twelve Gods
Newly observed congruencies between Homeric Hymn (4) to Hermes and circumstances in Peisistratid Athens lend credence to Norman O. Brown's hypothesis that the hymn was motivated by the establishment of the Altar of the Twelve Gods in Athens in 522/521 B.C. Relevant details in the hymn include the use by Hermes of a gluphanos , a sculptor's chisel, his unmotivated journey to Pylos, and the location of his sacrifice on the banks of the Alpheios Riv…
Hephaestion and Catullus 63
Hephaestion and Catullus 63
An Interpretation of Catullus 11
Comites Catulli
This innovative teaching aid for Catullus makes a theoretical division of the first sixty poems into twenty-one segments with the lexical information for translating each segment. Latin words with their English definition are arranged into grammatical and morphological categories
Early Greek Lyric Poetry
Early Greek Lyric Poetry
Alphabetic literacy and the revitalization of the liberal arts
The Complete Poetry of Catullus
In these translated poems, David Mulroy aims to bring to life the witty, poignant and brutally direct voice of a flesh-and-blood man, a young provincial in Julius Caesar's Rome, reacting to real people and events in a city full of violent conflict among individuals marked by genius and megalomaniacal passions. These translations are accompanied by: an introduction and commentary that provide biographical and bibliographical information about Catu…
Reflections on grammar’s demise
Simonides' Use of the Term Tetragonos
In a frequently quoted passage preserved in Plato's Protagoras, Simonides asserts that it is difficult to become "a truly good man, fashioned foursquare (tetragonos)." Previous commentators have associated the term tetragonos with Pythagoreanism. More probably, Simonides and his readers connected the term with sculpture, specifically, with the herms that were erected by Hipparkhos and symbolized Peisistratid championship of the common man. Sculpt…
The Hymn to Hermes and the Athenian Altar of the Twelve Gods
Newly observed congruencies between Homeric Hymn (4) to Hermes and circumstances in Peisistratid Athens lend credence to Norman O. Brown's hypothesis that the hymn was motivated by the establishment of the Altar of the Twelve Gods in Athens in 522/521 B.C. Relevant details in the hymn include the use by Hermes of a gluphanos , a sculptor's chisel, his unmotivated journey to Pylos, and the location of his sacrifice on the banks of the Alpheios Riv…
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