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Author:John Wight Duff

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John Wight Duff
(1866–1944)

Scottish classicist and academic. Professor of Classics at Armstrong College, Durham from 1898 to 1933.

Works

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  • Syllabus of a course of twelve lectures on landmarks of English poetry, from Chaucer to Tennyson (1895)
  • A Literary History of Rome from the origins to the close of the Golden Age (1909)
  • The Writers of Rome (1923)
  • A Literary History of Rome in the Silver Age from Tiberius to Hadrian (1927)
  • Roman Satire: its outlook on social life (1936)

Edited works

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Translations

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  • Minor Latin poets; with introductions and English translations (1934) with Arnold Mackay Duff

Works about Duff

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  • "Duff, John Wight" in Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886 (1891)

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1930.


This author died in 1944, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 80 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

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