Bruce Thornton

Bruce Thornton

Bruce S. Thornton is a classicist at California State University, Fresno. He is a frequent guest on talk radio shows across the United States and appeared regularly on ABC's "Politically Incorrect" with Bill Maher. Thornton is a regular contributor to the popular, conservative websites [http://www.californiarepublic.org CaliforniaRepublic.org] and [http://www.exilestreet.com ExileStreet] . Thornton has written several well received books.

Books

*"Eros: The Myth of Ancient Greek Sexuality" (Westview Press, 1997)
*"Plagues of the Mind: The New Epidemic of False Knowledge" (ISI Books, 1999)
*"Greek Ways: How the Greeks Created Western Civilization" (Encounter Books, 2000)
*"Humanities Handbook" (Prentice-Hall, 2000)
*"Bonfire of the Humanities. Rescuing the Classics in an Impoverished Age," with John Heath and Victor Davis Hanson (ISI Books, 2001)
*"Searching for Joaquin: Myth and History in California" (Encounter Books, 2003)
*"Decline and Fall: Europe's Slow Motion Suicide" (Encounter Books, 2008)

External links

* [http://www.fresnostate.net/Classics/Biographies.htm Biography]


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