Robert D. Lamberton

Robert Drummond Lamberton is a classics scholar, poet, and translator of ancient and contemporary literature, most notably Maurice Blanchot's Thomas the Obscure. He is currently a professor in the Classics Department at Washington University in St. Louis. Professor Lamberton was born in Providence, Rhode Island and graduated in 1964 from Harvard College magna cum laude with a degree in Romance languages and literatures. He has a master's (1970) and a doctoral degree in comparative literature from Yale University (1979), and has taught at Columbia, Princeton, and Cornell universities. He has written eight books.

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• The Record, the weekly newspaper of Washington University
• Author at Station Hill Press
• "Robert Lamberton". Washington University in St. Louis. Archived from the original on 2008-09-06. Retrieved 19 March 2013.