LEADER 03399nam 2200613 a 450 001 996217845703316 005 20230721030150.0 010 $a0-19-954497-2 010 $a1-281-16059-8 010 $a9786611160593 010 $a0-19-152609-6 010 $a1-4356-2137-9 035 $a(CKB)1000000000375219 035 $a(EBL)716794 035 $a(OCoLC)191050385 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000087080 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11110439 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000087080 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10052515 035 $a(PQKB)10744034 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000073776 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC716794 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC7039165 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL7039165 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000375219 100 $a20071018d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aGilbert Murray reassessed$b[electronic resource] $eHellenism, theatre, and international politics /$fedited by Christopher Stray 210 $aOxford $cOxford University Press$d2007 215 $a1 online resource (413 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-170902-6 311 $a0-19-920879-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; List of Contributors; Introduction; 1. Remembering our Grandfather; 2. A Broken Mirror: Gilbert Murray's Reflections of an Australian Childhood; 3. Gilbert Murray on Greek Literature: The Great/Greek Man's Burden; 4. Gilbert Murray and Greek Religion; 5. Gilbert Murray's Greek Editions; 6. Gilbert Murray's Translations of Greek Tragedy; 7. From the Court to the National: The Theatrical Legacy of Gilbert Murray's Bacchae; 8. Gilbert Murray and A. E. Housman; 9. 'Macte nova virtute, puer!': Gilbert Murray as Mentor and Friend to J. A. K. Thomson 327 $a10. Gilbert Murray, Bertrand Russell, and the Theory and Practice of Politics11. Gilbert Murray and International Politics; 12. Retrieving Cosmos: Gilbert Murray's Thought on International Relations; 13. The Classicist as Liberal Intellectual: Gilbert Murray and Alfred Eckhard Zimmern; 14. 'That Living Voice': Gilbert Murray at the BBC; 15. 'Yours Obediently, Gilbert Murray': Letters to The Times; 16. Gilbert Murray and Psychic Research; Bibliography; Index 330 $aThis is the first comprehensive account of the life and work of the distinguished scholar and public figure Gilbert Murray (1866-1957). Sixteen contributors survey his childhood, his work in the theatre and in international relations, his Greek scholarship and contributions on religion and philosophy, his friendships (including those with Bertrand Russell and A. E. Housman), his long commitment to the Home University Library, his radio work, and his involvement with psychicresearch. The book opens with memoirs by two of his grandchildren. Two biographies of Murray were published in the 1980s, 606 $aClassicists$zGreat Britain$vBiography 606 $aTranslators$zGreat Britain$vBiography 615 0$aClassicists 615 0$aTranslators 676 $a880.9 701 $aStray$b Christopher$0555450 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996217845703316 996 $aGilbert Murray reassessed$92380654 997 $aUNISA