Kōrero: Classical and foreign-language studies

John Davidson and fellow scholars, 2005 (4 o 5)

John Davidson and fellow scholars, 2005

Victoria University professor of classics John Davidson (centre) is recognised for his work on Greek tragedy and the reception of classics in New Zealand poetry. He collaborated with New Zealand literature specialists Geoff Miles (left) and Paul Millar (right) on poet James K. Baxter's extensive use of classical mythology in his writing. Their book, The snake-haired muse: James K. Baxter and classical myth, was published in 2011.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

J. C. Beaglehole Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library
Photograph by Robert Cross

This item has been provided for private study purposes (such as school projects, family and local history research) and any published reproduction (print or electronic) may infringe copyright law. It is the responsibility of the user of any material to obtain clearance from the copyright holder.

Ngā whakaahua me ngā rauemi katoa o tēnei kōrero

Te tuhi tohutoro mō tēnei whārangi:

Kerryn Pollock, 'Classical and foreign-language studies - Classics at universities', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/photograph/43509/john-davidson-and-fellow-scholars-2005 (accessed 17 April 2024)

He kōrero nā Kerryn Pollock, i tāngia i te 22 Oct 2014