The Life Of Richard Porson: Professor Of Greek In The University Of Cambridge From 1792 To 1808

by John Selby Watson

Book Overview

The Life of Richard Porson is a biographical account of the renowned Greek scholar and professor Richard Porson, written by J. S. Watson. Porson was a highly respected academic who served as the Professor of Greek at the University of Cambridge from 1792 to 1808. This book provides a detailed look at Porson's life, including his early years, education, and career as a scholar. The author also explores Porson's contributions to the field of Greek studies,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116324774X
• ISBN13: 9781163247747
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"