Jean-Pierre Vernant
Jean-Pierre Vernant (French: [vɛʁnɑ̃]; January 4, 1914 – January 9, 2007) was a French historian and anthropologist, specialist in ancient Greece. Influenced by Claude Lévi-Strauss, Vernant developed a structuralist approach to Greek myth, tragedy, and society which would itself be influential among classical scholars. He was an honorary professor at the Collège de France.
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Birth date | January 04, 1914 |
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Date of death | January 09, 2007 |
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External resources
- http://books.google.com/books?id=_qm-Zx9_h_UC
- http://news.independent.co.uk/people/obituaries/article2144035.ece
- http://www.coe.int/t/e/cultural_co-operation/culture/completed_projects/frontiers/france.asp
- http://www.evene.fr/celebre/biographie/jean-pierre-vernant-17228.php
- http://www.ox.ac.uk/publicaffairs/pubs/annualreview/ar99/hdegrees.shtml
- http://www.radiofrance.fr/chaines/france-culture2/dossiers/2007/vernant/liens.php