Robert Bagg

American poet and translator

Robert Bagg (born 1935, New Jersey)[1] is an American poet and translator. He has published several volumes of poetry and has authored critical studies of Sappho and Catullus.[2] He graduated from Amherst College in 1957, received an M.A. from the University of Connecticut in 1961 and a Ph.D. from the same institution in 1965.[3]

In addition to his other literary work, Bagg taught English at the University of Massachusetts Amherst (1965–1996), serving as Department Chair[which?] (1986–92).[4]

Translations

  • Hippolytus by Euripides (1973)
  • The Bakkhai by Euripides (1978)

References

  1. ^ "Gloria Victis 1956" (PDF). Hollandiai Magyar Szovetseg. Retrieved 2008-01-28.
  2. ^ Bagg, Robert. Hippolytos. New York: Oxford University Press. 1973. Recognition for his work includes receiving a Guggenheim Fellowship for translation and a Prix de Rome for poetry.
  3. ^ "Collection: Robert Bagg (AC 1957) Papers | Amherst College - ArchivesSpace". archivesspace.amherst.edu. Retrieved 2023-03-03.
  4. ^ "Bio". Robertbagg.com. Retrieved 2008-01-28.
  • Robert Bagg: Poet and Translator of Euripides and Sophocles
  • Robert Bagg (AC 1957) Papers at the Amherst College Archives & Special Collections
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