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词条 Oliver Lyne
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  1. Early life

  2. Academic career

  3. Death

  4. Personal life

  5. Select works

  6. References

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Richard Oliver Allen Marcus Lyne (21 December 1944 – 17 March 2005), also known as R.O.A.M. Lyne, was a British academic and classicist specialising in Latin poetry. He was a tutor in classics at Balliol College and Professor of Classical Languages and Literature at the University of Oxford.

Early life

Lyne was born on 21 December 1944 in Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England, to Richard and Rosalind Lyne.[1] He was educated at Highgate School, then an all-boys independent school in London,[2] where his father was a teacher of Latin.[3] He studied classics at St John's College, University of Cambridge.[3] His tutor was Guy Lee.[2] In 1966, he graduated with a first class Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree.[3] He completed his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree, also from the University of Cambridge, in 1970.[3] His doctoral supervisor was F. R. D. Goodyear.[1]

Academic career

While undertaking his doctorate, Lyne held two held short-term fellowships; at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge and at Churchill College, Cambridge.[3] In 1971, he moved to the University of Oxford where he became a Fellow of Balliol College.[4] In 1999, he was appointed Professor of Classical Languages and Literature.[1]

Death

On 16 March 2005, Lyne died at the age of 60 having suffered a heart attack while at his holiday home located in Marche, Italy.[5]

Personal life

Lyne married Linda (née Rees) in 1969.[1] He had met her when they were both students.[2] Together they had two children; Raphael, born 1971, and Rosy, born 1973.[1]

His older brother is Adrian Lyne, a film director.[1]

Select works

  • {{cite book|title=Ciris: a poem attributed to Vergil|date=1978|publisher=Cambridge University Press|location=Cambridge|isbn=052121727X}}
  • {{cite book|title=The latin love poets from Catullus to Horace|date=1980|publisher=Clarendon Press|location=Oxford|isbn=0198144539}}
  • {{cite book|title=Further voices in Vergil's Aeneid|date=1987|publisher=Clarendon Press|location=Oxford|isbn=019814461X}}
  • {{cite book|title=Words and the poet: characteristic techniques of style in Vergil's Aeneid|date=1989|publisher=Clarendon|location=Oxford|isbn=0198148968}}
  • {{cite book|title=Horace: behind the public poetry|date=1995|publisher=Yale University Press|location=New Haven|isbn=0300063229}}

References

1. ^{{cite news|title=Professor Oliver Lyne: Olympian Balliol classicist|first=Bruno|last=Currie|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/professor-oliver-lyne-6149447.html|accessdate=17 February 2014|newspaper=The Independent|date=1 April 2005}}
2. ^{{cite news|title=Professor Oliver Lyne|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1486690/Professor-Oliver-Lyne.html|accessdate=17 February 2014|newspaper=The Daily Telegraph|date=30 March 2005}}
3. ^{{cite news|last=Griffin|first=Jasper|title=Oliver Lyne – Revealing the full beauty of Latin poetry|url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2005/mar/30/guardianobituaries.obituaries|accessdate=18 February 2014|newspaper=The Guardian|date=30 March 2005}}
4. ^{{cite news|title=Professor Oliver Lyne|accessdate=18 February 2014|newspaper=The Times|url=http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/opinion/obituaries/article2081244.ece|date=5 April 2005}}
5. ^{{cite news|last=Spero|first=Josh|title=Oxford mourns Oliver Lyne|url=http://www.cherwell.org/news/2005/04/22/oxford-mourns-oliver-lyne|accessdate=18 February 2014|newspaper=Cherwell|date=22 April 2005}}
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