Arthur Goldhammer
Arthur Goldhammer (born November 17, 1946) is an American academic and translator.
Goldhammer studied mathematics at MIT, gaining his PhD in 1973. Since 1977 he has worked as a translator. He is currently based at the Center for European Studies at Harvard.
Translations
The institutions of France under the absolute monarchy, 1598-1789 by Roland Mousnier, 2 vols, 1979-1984.
The three orders: feudal society imagined by Georges Duby, 1980.
Time, work & culture in the Middle Ages by Jacques Le Goff, 1980.
The Arabs by Maxime Rodinson, 1981.
Medieval slavery and liberation by Pierre Dockès, 1981.
The heights of power: an essay on the power elite in France: with a new postscript, 1981 by Pierre Birnbaum, 1982.
Nature's second kingdom: explorations of vegetality in the eighteenth century by François Delaporte, 1982.
The psychiatric society by Robert Castel, Françoise Castel, and Anne Lovell, 1982.
The sociology of the state by Bertrand Badie and Pierre Birnbaum, 1983.
The birth of purgatory by Jacques Le Goff, 1984