Briggs, Ward W

LC control no.	n 80068145
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Briggs, Ward W. *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Located	Columbia (S.C.)
Birth date	19451126
Place of birth	Riverside (Calif.)
Field of activity	Classical philology
Affiliation	University of South Carolina Princeton University University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Profession or occupation	Classicists
Found in	His Narrative and simile from the Georgics in the Aeneid, 1980: t.p. (Ward W. Briggs, Jr.) Gildersleeve, B.L. The letters of Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve, c1987: CIP t.p. (Ward W. Briggs, Jr.) data sheet (b. 1945) pub. info. (classics prof., Univ. of South Carolina) Repetitions from Virgil's Georgics in the Aeneid, 1974: t.p. (Ward W. Briggs) UMI t.p. (Briggs, Ward Wright, Jr., 1945-) Classics in practice, ©2015: page 3 (Ward W. Briggs) page vi (Ward W. Briggs, Carolina Distinguished Professor of Classics and Louise Fry Scudder Professor of Humanities Emeritus, University of South Carolina) University of South Carolina, Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures WWW site, June 16, 2015: (Ward Briggs Carolina Distinguished Professor of Classics and Louise Fry Scudder Professor of Humanities Emeritus. He taught Latin Literature of the Golden Age and the Classical Tradition to undergraduates. He continues to teach in the Honors College. His research interests are Virgil and the history of American classical scholarship. He edited the journal Vergilius for ten years and is the author or editor of 10 books and numerous articles and reviews. He was fellow at the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton, NJ is working on a biography of the American classicist Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve.) <http://artsandsciences.sc.edu/dllc/node/102> Wikipedia WWW site, June 16, 2015: (Ward W. Briggs (born November 26, 1945, in Riverside, California) is an American classicist and historian of classical studies. He taught until 2011 as Carolina Distinguished Professor of Classics and Louise Fry Scudder Professor of Humanities at the University of South Carolina. Briggs studied at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he wrote his M.A. thesis on Horace and his Ph.D. thesis, under the supervision of Brooks Otis, on Virgil.) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ward_W._Briggs>
Associated language	eng