Figueira, Thomas J.

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FIGUEIRA, Thomas J.

FIGUEIRA, Thomas J. American, b. 1948. Genres: Archaeology/Antiquities, Classics, History. Career: Stanford University, Stanford, CA, acting assistant professor, 1977-78; Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA, assistant professor, 1978-79; Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, professor (II) of classics and ancient history, 1979-. Publications: Aegina, 1981; (ed. with G. Nagy) Theognis of Megara, 1985; Athens and Aigina in the Age of Imperial Colonization, 1991; Excursions in Epichoric History, 1993; The Power of Money, 1998; Wisdom of the Ancients, 2001. Address: Department of Classics, Rutgers University, 131 George St, New Brunswick, NJ 08903-0270, U.S.A. Online address: figueira@rci.rutgers.edu

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