When she returned to London from Crete after an intensive spell of literary work, RP
married Myles Burnyeat
, a Cambridge
professor of ancient philosophy.
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Dedications
Ruth Padel
She dedicated this book to Myles Burnyeat
,
Padel, Ruth. Whom Gods Destroy. Princeton University Press.
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her husband, whom she thanks for encouragement, criticism, and rubbing my nose in philosophers; for help with child care, books, lucidity, and Plato
.
Padel, Ruth. Whom Gods Destroy. Princeton University Press.
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Intertextuality and Influence
Ruth Padel
The cover features battered old leather suitcases of a kind no longer seen in use. The first two names in enumerated among recipients of RP
's [w]arm thanks for criticism and comment are those of...