Title:	RJR Nabisco Professor of Classical Studies
Office Location:	233E Allen Bldg
Office Phone:	919-684-8873, 919-684-5076
Email Address:	diskin.clay@duke.edu
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On leave Fall 2007 school year

• Ph.D. in Classics University of Washington, Seattle, 1967
• B.A Reed College, Portland, Oregon, 1960
• M.A. in Classics University of Washington, Seattle, 1963

Representative Publications   (More Publications)

1.  Sophocles' Philoctetes (translated by Carl Phillips, with an Introduction and Notes by Diskin Clay).  Greek Tragedy in New Translation, Oxford University Press, 2003.
2.  Archilochos Heros: The Cult of Poets in the Greek States.  Harvard University Press, 2004.
3.  Euripides, The Trojan Women, Translated with Introduction and Notes.  Focus Classical Library, 2003. (Newburyport, Massachusetts)
4. D. Clay and Carl Phillips. Sophocles, Philoctetes.  Oxford University Press, 2002.
5.  Platonic Questions: Dialogues with the Silent Philosopher.  The Pennsylvania State University Press, January, 2000. (University Park, Pennsylvania)
6. D. Clay and Andrea Purvis. Four Island Utopias: Being Plato's Atlantis, Euhemeros of Messene's Panchaia, Iamboulos' Island of the Sun, and Francis Bacon's New Atlantis.  Focus Publishing, 1999. (Newburyport, Massachusetts)
7.  Paradosis and Survival: Three Chapters in the History of Epicurean Philosophy.  The University of Michigan Press, 1998. (Ann Arbor, Michigan)
8. "Lucretius' Gigantomachy." Lucretius and His Intellectual Background. Edited by K.A. Algra, M.H. Koenen, and P.H. Schrijvers.   (January, 2003): 187-192. (K.A. Algra, M.H. Koenen, and P.H. Schrijvers)
9.  Lucretius and Epicurus.  Cornell University Press, 1983. (Ithaca and London)
10. "Selections from "The Poetry of Greece"." The Charioteer: an Annual Review of Modern Greek Culture  vol. 39 no. 40,  (2003): 87-105.
11. D. Clay and Stephen Berg. Sophocles' Oedipus the King.  Oxford University Press, 1978. (New York)
12.  Oxyrhynchan Poems.  Press 22, 1973. (Portland Oregon)