Buchanan, James J.

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BUCHANAN, James J.

BUCHANAN, James J. American, b. 1925. Genres: Classics. Career: Professor Emeritus of Classical Languages, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, since 1987 (Professor, 1964-87). Assistant Professor of Classics, Princeton University, New Jersey, 1953-60; Dean of Arts and Sciences College, and Chairman, Dept. of Classics, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, 1960-64. Publications: (ed. and trans.) Boethius: The Consolation of Philosophy, 1957; Theorika: A Study of Monetary Distributions to the Athenian Citizenry during the Fifth and Fourth Centuries B. C., 1962; (trans. with Harold T. Davis) Zosimus: Historia Nova, 1967. Address: Canterbury Pl #501, 310 Fisk St, Pittsburgh, PA 15201, U.S.A.

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