About: D. W. Lucas

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Donald William Lucas (12 May 1905 – 28 February 1985) was an English classical scholar, Fellow of King's College, Cambridge, and cryptanalyst at Bletchley Park during World War II. He is remembered for his work on Greek Drama and for his major edition of Aristotle's Poetics (Clarendon Press 1968; revised 1972). J. T. Sheppard described his prose translations of Euripides as "astonishingly eloquent for so close a rendering". From 1952 to 1969 he was the third Perceval Maitland Laurence Reader in Classics at Cambridge University.

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  • Donald William Lucas (* 1905; † 1985) war ein britischer Gräzist. Lucas war Fellow des King’s College, Cambridge, und von 1952 bis 1969 der dritte Reader in Classics an der Universität Cambridge (sein Nachfolger, der vierte und letzte Perceval Maitland Laurence Reader, war John Chadwick, der 1984 emeritiert wurde). Lucas arbeitete zur griechischen Tragödie und zur Poetik des Aristoteles. Ihm ist der wiederholt nachgedruckte Kommentar der Clarendon Press zur Poetik des Aristoteles zu verdanken. Außerdem betreute er Inszenierungen der Frösche des Aristophanes und des Agamemnon des Aischylos in Cambridge. (de)
  • Donald William Lucas (12 May 1905 – 28 February 1985) was an English classical scholar, Fellow of King's College, Cambridge, and cryptanalyst at Bletchley Park during World War II. He is remembered for his work on Greek Drama and for his major edition of Aristotle's Poetics (Clarendon Press 1968; revised 1972). J. T. Sheppard described his prose translations of Euripides as "astonishingly eloquent for so close a rendering". From 1952 to 1969 he was the third Perceval Maitland Laurence Reader in Classics at Cambridge University. (en)
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  • Donald William Lucas (12 May 1905 – 28 February 1985) was an English classical scholar, Fellow of King's College, Cambridge, and cryptanalyst at Bletchley Park during World War II. He is remembered for his work on Greek Drama and for his major edition of Aristotle's Poetics (Clarendon Press 1968; revised 1972). J. T. Sheppard described his prose translations of Euripides as "astonishingly eloquent for so close a rendering". From 1952 to 1969 he was the third Perceval Maitland Laurence Reader in Classics at Cambridge University. (en)
  • Donald William Lucas (* 1905; † 1985) war ein britischer Gräzist. Lucas war Fellow des King’s College, Cambridge, und von 1952 bis 1969 der dritte Reader in Classics an der Universität Cambridge (sein Nachfolger, der vierte und letzte Perceval Maitland Laurence Reader, war John Chadwick, der 1984 emeritiert wurde). (de)
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