Richard Peter Martin

Background

Martin, Richard Peter was born on May 19, 1954 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Nicholas Richard and Marie Eileen (Daly) Martin.

Education

AB, Harvard University, 1976; AM, Harvard University, 1978; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1981.

Career

Teaching fellow Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1978-1981. From assistant to associate professor Princeton (New Jersey) University, 1981-1994, professor, 1994—1999. Antony and Isabelle Raubitschek Professor of Classics Stanford University, since 2000.

Achievements

• Richard Peter Martin has been listed as a noteworthy classics educator, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • The Language of Heroes: Speech and Performance in the Iliad (Myth and Poetics)

    (Drawing on recent studies in ethnography and sociolinguis...)

  • The Language of Heroes: Speech and Performance in the Iliad (Myth and Poetics)

    (Drawing on recent studies in ethnography and sociolinguis...)

  • Bulfinch's Mythology: The Age of the Fable, The Age of Chivalry, Legends of

    (A beautiful gift edition of Thomas Bulfinch's classic ret...)

  • Healing, sacrifice, and battle: Amechania and related concepts in early Greek poetry (Innsbrucker Beitrage zur Sprachwissenschaft)
  • Bulfinch's Mythology: The Age of the Fable, The Age of Chivalry, Legends of by Richard P. Martin (1991-12-24)
  • Bulfinch's Mythology: The Age of the Fable, The Age of Chivalry, Legends of by Martin, Richard P.(December 24, 1991) Hardcover

Membership

Class of 1936 preceptor Princeton University, 1984-1987. Fellow Onassis Foundation. Member American Philological Association, Celtic Studies Association of North America, Irish Texts Society.

Connections

Married Maureen Bridget King, April 19, 1980. Children: Catherine, Thomas.

Father:

Nicholas Richard Martin

Mother:

Marie Eileen (Daly) Martin

Spouse:

Maureen Bridget King

child:

Thomas Martin

child:

Catherine Martin