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Maurice Platnauer (1887–1974)

Author of Fifty years (and twelve) of classical scholarship

8+ Works 33 Members

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Includes the names: M. Platnauer, M Plantnauer, M. Platnauer (Editor), Maurice Platnauer (ed. & tr.)

Works by Maurice Platnauer

Fifty years (and twelve) of classical scholarship (1968) 10 copies

Latin elegiac verse; a study of the metrical usages of Tibullus, Propertius & Ovid (1971) 10 copies

Some Oxford Compositions: Translations into Greek and Latin Prose and Verse (1949) 5 copies

Fifty years of classical scholarship 4 copies

Claudian: with an English translation by Maurice Platnauer, in two volumes 1 copy

The life and reign of the emperor Lucius Septimius Severus (2019) 1 copy

Theocritus 1 copy

Fifty Years of Classical Scholarship 1 copy

Associated Works

Peace [Greek text] (0421) — Editor, some editions — 146 copies, 2 reviews

Claudian: Volume I (Loeb Classical Library No. 135) (1922) — Translator, some editions — 68 copies

Claudian: Volume II (Loeb Classical Library No. 136) (1922) — Translator, some editions — 61 copies

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Canonical name: Platnauer, Maurice
Birthdate: 1887-06-28
Date of death: 1974-12-19
Gender: male
Education: New College, University of Oxford
Occupations: classicist
academic administrator
Organizations: Brasenose College, Oxford University
Winchester College
British Army (WWI)
Nationality: UK
Associated Place (for map): UK

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Works: 8
Also by: 3
Members: 33
Popularity: #421,954
Rating: 3.2

ISBNs: 7

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