Education
Trencsényi-Waldapfel studied the history of religion, philosophy, and epics.
literary historian translator university professor
Trencsényi-Waldapfel studied the history of religion, philosophy, and epics.
He was a specialist in ancient mythology including the Danae-myth, Golden Age myths, the Hesiodic prooemia, the Homeric epics of Central Asia, particularly the Kazakh epics and the Christopher legend. His scholarship combined Greek, Latin and Oriental sources together with fine art to tell the story.
Hungarian Academy of Sciences.