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(1906-1978) Writer. Gilbert Highet was a Scottish-American classicist and writer. He taught at Columbia University from 1937 to 1971.

Full Name

Gilbert Highet

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Author's Timeline

1906

BIRTH

Gilbert Highet was born in Glasgow, Scotland in 1906.

1937

OTHER

Gilbert Highet taught at Columbia University in Manhattan, New York, from 1937 to 1971.

1937

RESIDENCE

Gilbert Highet moved with his wife, Helen MacInnes, to New York in 1937.

1949

LITWORK

The Classical Tradition: Greek and Roman Influences on Western Literature


Nonfiction.

1950

LITWORK

The Art of Teaching


Nonfiction.

1954

LITWORK

Man's Unconquerable Mind


Nonfiction.

1954

LITWORK

Juvenal the Satirist: A Study


Nonfiction.

1978

DEATH

Gilbert Highet died in 1978.

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