Thomas Habinek
Thomas Habinek (December 25, 1953 – January 19, 2019) was an American historian.
He specialized in Latin literature and Roman cultural history.
Life and career[]
Habinek received his AB in classics from Princeton University in 1975,[1] and later completed his PhD in classical philology from Harvard University in 1981.[1]
He was a professor of classics at University of Southern California[1] from 1992 – 2019, and received two fellowships from the American Council of Learned Societies and the Associates' Award for Excellence in Teaching.[1] He died on January 19, 2019 at the age of 65.[2]
Bibliography[]
Some of his books are:
- Ancient Rhetoric and Oratory
- The World of Roman Song: From Ritualized Speech to Social Order
- The Politics of Latin Literature: Writing, Identity, and Empire in Ancient Rome.
- The Roman Cultural Revolution
- The Colometry of Latin Prose
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d "Faculty Profile > USC Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences". dornsife.usc.edu.
- ^ Hardesty, Greg. "Web In Memoriam: Thomas Habinek". USC Dornsife. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
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Categories:
- 1953 births
- 2019 deaths
- 21st-century American historians
- American male non-fiction writers
- Princeton University alumni
- Harvard University alumni
- University of Southern California faculty
- Historians from California
- 21st-century American male writers