G. S. Kirk (1921–2003)
Author of The Presocratic Philosophers: A Critical History with a Selection of Texts
About the Author
Works by G. S. Kirk
The Presocratic Philosophers: A Critical History with a Selection of Texts (1957) 759 copies, 6 reviews
Periclean Athens and the decline of taste (The Andrew W. Mellon lectures) (The Andrew W. Mellon lectures) (1979) 2 copies
Οι προσωκρατικοί φιλόσοφοι 1 copy
Our Lady Image of Woman 1 copy
The Presocratic Philsophers 1 copy
Rowing into battle 1 copy
The Bacchae 1 copy
Associated Works
The Cambridge History of Classical Literature: I - Greek Literature (1985) — Contributor, some editions — 61 copies
Language and Thought in Early Greek Philosophy (Monist Library of Philosophy) (1983) — Contributor — 9 copies
Exegesis and Argument: Studies in Greek Philosophy Presented to Gregory Vlastos — Contributor — 1 copy
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- Canonical name
- Kirk, G. S.
- Legal name
- Kirk, Geoffrey Stephen
- Other names
- Kirk, Geoffrey
- Birthdate
- 1921-12-03
- Date of death
- 2003-03-10
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- England
UK - Birthplace
- Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
- Place of death
- Rove, Hampshire, England, UK
- Cause of death
- heart failure
- Places of residence
- Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK
Bath, Somerset, England, UK
Fittleworth, West Sussex, England, UK - Education
- Clare College, University of Cambridge (BA|1946)
- Occupations
- classicist
professor - Organizations
- University of Cambridge (Trinity College)
Yale University
University of Bristol
Royal Navy (WWII) - Awards and honors
- Fellow, British Academy (1959)
Distinguished Service Cross (1945) - Short biography
- Married first to Barbara Kirk, then to Kirsten Kirk.
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