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Colin François Lloyd Austin, FBA (26 July 1941 – 13 August 2010) was a British scholar of ancient Greek.〔 ==Biography== Colin Austin was born in Melbourne, Australia, in 1941, the second son of Lloyd James Austin (1915–1994) and of Jeanne-Françoise (''née'' Guérin).〔(Professor Lloyd Austin's obituary in the ''Independent'' ).〕 A few years later the family moved to France and then to Great Britain. He was educated at the Lycée Lakanal, Paris, Manchester Grammar School, Jesus College, Cambridge, and Christ Church, Oxford, where Sir Hugh Lloyd-Jones supervised his DPhil on Aristophanes. In 1969 he was appointed lecturer in the Faculty of Classics at Cambridge University and worked there as the Director of Studies in Classics until 2008. From 1998 to 2008 he was a full Professor of Greek. In 1983 he was elected a Fellow of the British Academy〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.theguardian.com/education/2010/sep/06/colin-austin-obituary ).〕 He died on 13 August 2010.〔 Colin Austin's main works were related to Thesmophoriazusae by Aristophanes and Menander. Colin's commentary on Thesmophoriazusae was published by the Oxford University Press in a 2004 edition co-edited by S. Douglas Olson. Austin was the first publisher (1967) of the new portion of Euripides' tragedy Erectheus, extracted from a mummy casing in Paris. He was the first publisher (1969) of the first and third plays from the Bodmer Codex of Menander: Samia "The Woman from Samos" and ""Aspis"", "The Shield". He, in partnership with Rudolf Kassel, started in 1983 the comprehensive edition of the Greek Comic Dramatists, "Poetae Comici Graeci". Volumes published up to 2001 provide in some 4,500 pages with commentaries the surviving texts of more than 250 authors.〔〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Colin François Lloyd Austin」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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