Levi, Peter

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Dates:
Birth 1931-05-16
Death 2000-02-01
Britons,
English,

Biographical notes:

English poet, scholar and author.

Levi was born in Ruislip, Middlesex. He was educated in England and entered the Society of Jesus. He began teaching at Oxford University in 1966. His career spanned the fields of poetry, classical studies, and archaeology. Much of his work involved extensive travel to Greece, Afghanistan, and the United States. Levi resigned from the Jesuits in 1977.

From the description of Peter Levi Papers, 1949-1989, (bulk 1960-1989). (Boston College). WorldCat record id: 32129042

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Subjects:

  • Archaeology
  • Authors, English
  • Authors, English
  • Authors, Russian
  • Classical literature History and criticism
  • English literature
  • Poets, English
  • Poets, English
  • Greek literature
  • Sermons, English

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Places:

  • Afghanistan (as recorded)
  • Greece (as recorded)