Peter Liebregts is Professor of Modern Literatures in English at the University of Leiden, the Netherlands. He is the author of Centaurs in the Twilight: W.B. Yeats's Use of the Classical Tradition (1992) and Ezra Pound and Neoplatonism (2004), for which he was awarded the Ezra Pound Society Prize in 2005. He has co-edited 12 books, and has published over 40 book chapters and scholarlyarticles, primarily on classical reception, and on Modernism. In 2008, he was awarded a Research Fellowship by the Royal Academy of Sciences (KNAW) for a one-year stay at The Netherlands Institute for Advanced Studies (NIAS).