Adam Parry
American classicist (1928-1971) · United States · Academics · Died at 43
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Something wrong?Adam Milman Parry was an American classical scholar. He worked on Greek and Latin history literature, particularly the works of Thucydides, Homer and Virgil, and was a founding figure of the scholarly movement that became known as the Harvard School of criticism into Virgil's Aeneid.
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![An eighteenth-century painting of Lake Fucino in Italy by Jean-Joseph-Xavier Bidauld. Parry's "Two Voices" article opens with a discussion of a passage of the Aeneid in which the lake mourns for the fallen hero Umbro.[21]](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Jean-Joseph-Xavier_Bidauld_-_Lac_Fucino_et_les_montagnes_des_Abruzzes.jpg/1280px-Jean-Joseph-Xavier_Bidauld_-_Lac_Fucino_et_les_montagnes_des_Abruzzes.jpg?utm_source=en.wikipedia.org&utm_campaign=parser&utm_content=thumbnail)
![Timothy Dwight College at Yale, where Parry was a fellow[42]](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/6d/Timothy_Dwight_College.jpg/1280px-Timothy_Dwight_College.jpg?utm_source=en.wikipedia.org&utm_campaign=parser&utm_content=thumbnail)
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About this person
Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1928 to 1971 · aged 43
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