Arion (journal)

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Arion: A Journal of Humanities and the Classics
OCLC no.
22689958
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Arion is a journal of humanities and the classics published at Boston University (BU). The editor-in-chief is Herbert Golder, a professor of classics at BU.

Arion was founded in 1962 at the

University of Texas
, and was revived by Golder in 1990. It now appears three times per year, publishing essays, reviews, translations, and original fiction and verse.

A number of prominent poets, scholars, and intellectuals have appeared in Arion, including Camille Paglia, Tony Harrison, Anne Carson, Christopher Ricks, and Raymond Geuss.

History

Arion was founded[1] under the auspices of classicist and translator William Arrowsmith.[2] Additional founding editors included D.S. Carne-Ross, J.P. Sullivan, and Frederic Will.[2] It ran for nine volumes as a quarterly at UT until 1972,[1] and was revived by Arrowsmith in the 1970s at Boston University, where it ran for three more volumes as a quarterly (new series 1–3) before being discontinued. It was revived in 1992 under Herbert Golder, and has through 2014 published 22 volumes as a triquarterly (third series 1-22).[3][4][5]

References

  1. ^
    OCLC 228664001
    – via WorldCat.
  2. ^ . Retrieved 1 May 2016.
  3. ^ Arion vol. 9. no. 4
  4. ^ Arion new series vol. 3. no. 4
  5. ^ Arion third series vol. 22. no. 1

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