Robert J Ball Author

Robert J. Ball, professor emeritus of Classics, University of Hawaii, received his PhD from Columbia University, where he studied under Gilbert Highet. Professor Ball received an excellence in teaching award from the American Philological Association and the Regents Medal for excellence in teaching from the University of Hawaii. He has published Tibullus the Elegist: A Critical Survey (Göttingen, 1983); The Classical Papers of Gilbert Highet (New York, 1983); The Unpublished Lectures of Gilbert Highet (New York, 1998); Reading Classical Latin: A Reasonable Approach (New York, 2nd ed. 1997); and Reading Classical Latin: The Second Year (New York, 2nd ed. 1998).