Norma Miller (classicist)

Norma P. Miller (–1988) was a classicist whose key works were translations of Tacitus and Menander. She was a lecturer in Classics at Royal Holloway.[1]

Norma Miller
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Glasgow; University of Cambridge
Academic work
DisciplineClassics
InstitutionsRoyal Holloway, University of London

Education and career

Miller studied at the University of Glasgow and the University of Cambridge.[2] She was a lecturer in Classics at Royal Holloway. She also lectured at the Trent University, Ontario, where she held an Ashley Fellowship in 1985–86.[3] She also lectured at the University of Toronto.[2] Her teaching included Greek drama[2] and Miller supervised Phd students included Janet P. Bews.[4] Miller was President of the Classical Association in 1987.[5] After retirement she was a Reader Emeritus at the University of London.[2] Miller was noted for her contributions to classical studies in the UK.[6]

Awards and honours

The Department of Classical Studies and Traill College at Trent University established the Norma Miller fund in her honour in 1991.[7]

Selected publications

Translations

Commentaries
  • Tacitus: Annals XIV: A Companion to the Penguin Translation. Bristol: Bristol Classical Press.

Articles
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References
  1. "N.P. Miller". www.bloomsbury.com. Retrieved 2019-04-14.
  2. Menander, of Athens. (2004-07-29). Plays and fragments. Miller, N. P. London. ISBN 978-0141913476. OCLC 1004977877.
  3. "Ashley Fellowship - Colleges - Trent University". www.trentu.ca. Retrieved 2019-04-14.
  4. Bews, Janet P. (1963–1990). Janet P. Bews fonds.CS1 maint: date format (link)
  5. Handley, Carol (2003). "Things That Matter". Greece & Rome. 50: 209–225. doi:10.1093/gr/50.suppl_1.209. ISSN 0017-3835. JSTOR 3567846.
  6. Huxley, Herbert H. (1988). "Preface" (PDF). Proceedings of the Virgil Society. 19.
  7. "Announcements/Annonces". Echos du Monde Classique: Classical Views. 35: 136–138. 1991.
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