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About the Author NORMAN O. BROWN was born in 1913 in El Oro, Mexico, where his father was active as a mining engineer. He was educated at Oxford University, the University of Chicago, and the University of Wisconsin , where he took his doctorate in 1942. Following a year spent as Professor of Languages at Nebraska Wesleyan University, he served three years as a research analyst with the Office ofStrategic Services. For many years he was Professor of Classics at Wesleyan University, and then Wilson Professor of Classics and Comparative Literature at the University ofRochester. He is currently Professor of Humanities, Emeritus, at the University of California, Santa Cruz. ...

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