A Bob Dylan Conversation

Date and Time

March 27, 2024
05:00PM - 05:00PM EDT

Location

CGIS South, Room S050

CLASSICAL TRADITIONS AND RECEPTIONS

SPEAKERS: Marco Zoppas, Independent Scholar, Author; Richard Thomas, Harvard University

About the Speakers

Marco Zoppas: 

December 2019: Author of the book “Twinology – Letteratura e rock nei misteri di Twin Peaks”

May 2018: Author of the book "Da Omero al rock”

May 2016: La Vita Felice – Publisher – Milano; Author of the book ‘Ballando con Mr D.’ (an interpretation of Bob Dylan’s lyrics):

June 2018: English teacher and translator for large companies

Richard Thomas:

Richard F. Thomas is George Martin Lane Professor of Classics at Harvard University, where his teaching and research interests are focused on Greek and Roman literature, intertextuality, translation and translation theory, the reception of classical literature in all periods, and the works of Bob Dylan. Recent books include a co-edited three-volume Virgil Encyclopedia (Wiley, 2014) and Why Bob Dylan Matters (Dey Street Books, 2017).