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'''Leonard Barkan''' is Class of 1943 University Professor and Chair of the Department of Comparative Literature, at [[Princeton University]]. <ref>http://www.princeton.edu/complit/people/display_person.xml?netid=lbarkan&display=All</ref> |
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He was [[Berlin Prize]], Ellen Maria Gorrissen Fellow in Fall 2009.<ref>http://www.americanacademy.de/home/distinguished-visitors/detailansicht/person///leonard_barkan/348/detail/</ref> |
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'''Leonard Barkan''' (born October 6, 1944)<ref>{{LCAuth|id=n85139237|name=Leonard Barkan}}</ref> is the Class of 1943 University Professor of Comparative Literature at [[Princeton University]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Leonard Barkan {{!}} Comparative Literature|url=https://complit.princeton.edu/people/leonard-barkan|access-date=2020-06-15|website=complit.princeton.edu}}</ref> He won [[Berlin Prize]], Ellen Maria Gorrissen Fellow in Fall 2009.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.americanacademy.de/person/leonard-barkan/|publisher=[[American Academy in Berlin]]|title=Leonard Barkan: Ellen Maria Gorrissen Fellow – Class of Fall 2009 and Class of Spring 2010|access-date=January 31, 2023}}</ref> He won the 2001 [[Harry Levin]] Prize.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.acla.org/levincitations.html |title=Harry Levin Prize Citations|publisher=American Comparative Literature Association|url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030523170322/http://www.acla.org/levincitations.html |archive-date=2003-05-23}}</ref> Barkan shared the PEN/Architectural Digest Award for Literary Writing on the Visual Arts for ''Unearthing the Past'' with Deborah Silverman in 2001.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.pen.org/page.php/prmID/906 |title=PEN American Center – Architectural Digest Award for Literary Writing on the Visual Arts Winners |access-date=2012-08-29 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121019005322/http://pen.org/page.php/prmID/906 |archive-date=2012-10-19 }}</ref> |
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He won the 2011 Harry Levin Prize.<ref>http://www.acla.org/levincitations.html</ref> |
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==Life== |
==Life== |
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Barkan taught at the [[University of California, San Diego]], [[Northwestern University]], [[University of Michigan]], and [[New York University]]. He was visiting scholar at the [[Free University of Berlin]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.fsgs.fu-berlin.de/en/news/Leonard_Barkan_ist_Gastwissenschaftler_der_Friedrich_Schlegel_Graduiertenschule.html |title=Leonard Barkan is Visiting Scholar at the Friedrich Schlegel Graduate School|publisher=Friedrich Schlegel Graduate School of Literary Studies |website=www.fsgs.fu-berlin.de |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120426001348/http://www.fsgs.fu-berlin.de/en/news/Leonard_Barkan_ist_Gastwissenschaftler_der_Friedrich_Schlegel_Graduiertenschule.html |archive-date=2012-04-26}}</ref> He is a Fellow of the [[New York Institute for the Humanities]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Fellows A-G|url=http://nyihumanities.org/fellows-a-g|access-date=2021-08-27|website=[[New York Institute for the Humanities]]}}</ref> He earned degrees from [[Swarthmore College]] (BA), [[Harvard University]] (MA), and [[Yale University]] (PhD). |
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He taught at [[Northwestern University]], [[University of Michigan]], and [[New York University]]. |
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He was visiting scholar at [[Freie Universität Berlin]].<ref>http://www.fsgs.fu-berlin.de/en/news/Leonard_Barkan_ist_Gastwissenschaftler_der_Friedrich_Schlegel_Graduiertenschule.html</ref> |
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Barkan was elected as a member of the [[American Academy of Arts and Sciences]] in 1994,<ref>{{Cite web|title=Leonard Barkan|url=https://www.amacad.org/person/leonard-barkan|access-date=2020-06-15|publisher=[[American Academy of Arts and Sciences]]}}</ref> and a member of the [[American Philosophical Society]] in 2005.<ref>{{Cite web|title=APS Member History|publisher=[[American Philosophical Society]]|url=https://search.amphilsoc.org/memhist/search?creator=Leonard+Barkan&title=&subject=&subdiv=&mem=&year=&year-max=&dead=&keyword=&smode=advanced|access-date=2021-08-27|website=search.amphilsoc.org}}</ref> |
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==Works== |
==Works== |
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*''The Gods Made Flesh: Metamorphosis and the Pursuit of Paganism,'' Yale University Press, 1986, ISBN |
*''The Gods Made Flesh: Metamorphosis and the Pursuit of Paganism,'' Yale University Press, 1986, {{ISBN|978-0-300-03561-2}} |
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*{{cite book| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sltb0vCYuVMC&q=Leonard+Barkan| title=Renaissance Plays: New Readings and Rereadings| editor=Leonard Barkan| publisher=Northwestern University Press|year=1987| isbn= 978-0-8101-0677-2|ref=none}} |
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*{{cite book| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=g3hkHyNs87sC&q=Leonard+Barkan| title=Transuming Passion: Ganymede and the Erotics of Humanism| publisher=Stanford University Press| year= 1991| isbn= 978-0-8047-1851-6}} |
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*{{cite book| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KPMHJVKLc74C&q=Leonard+Barkan| title=Unearthing the Past: Archaeology and Aesthetics in the Making of Renaissance Culture| publisher=Yale University Press| year= 2001| isbn= 978-0-300-08911-0}} |
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*''Satyr Square: A Year, a Life in Rome'', Northwestern University Press, 2008, ISBN |
*''Satyr Square: A Year, a Life in Rome'', Northwestern University Press, 2008, {{ISBN|978-0-8101-2494-3}} |
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*''Michelangelo: a life on paper'', Princeton University Press, 2010, ISBN |
*''Michelangelo: a life on paper'', Princeton University Press, 2010, {{ISBN|978-0-691-14766-6}} |
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*''Berlin for Jews: A Twenty-First-Century Companion'', University of Chicago Press, 2016, {{ISBN|9780226010663}} |
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* ''Reading Shakespeare Reading Me'', Fordham University Press, 2022, {{ISBN|9780823299201}} {{doi|10.2307/j.ctv2c02bm4}} {{JSTOR|j.ctv2c02bm4}} |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
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*{{cite news| url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/books/leonard-barkans-michelangelo-a-life-on-paper/2011/02/14/ABgST5s_story.html| title=Leonard Barkan's ''Michelangelo: A Life on Paper''| author=[[Michael S. Roth]]| date=March 19, 2011| newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]|ref=none}} |
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* [https://www.chronicle.com/article/an-appetite-for-scholarship/ "An Appetite for Scholarship"] by Leonard Barkan, September 12, 2008, ''[[The Chronicle of Higher Education]]'' |
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*http://chronicle.com/article/An-Appetite-for-Scholarship/14527 |
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*http://www.cs.princeton.edu/~dpd/DeanOfFaculty/person_FILES/Leonard.Barkan.html |
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*http://www.aarome.org/news/features/princetons-leonard-barkan-raar10-2011-jerome-lecturer |
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Latest revision as of 14:39, 29 June 2024
Leonard Barkan (born October 6, 1944)[1] is the Class of 1943 University Professor of Comparative Literature at Princeton University.[2] He won Berlin Prize, Ellen Maria Gorrissen Fellow in Fall 2009.[3] He won the 2001 Harry Levin Prize.[4] Barkan shared the PEN/Architectural Digest Award for Literary Writing on the Visual Arts for Unearthing the Past with Deborah Silverman in 2001.[5]
Life
[edit]Barkan taught at the University of California, San Diego, Northwestern University, University of Michigan, and New York University. He was visiting scholar at the Free University of Berlin.[6] He is a Fellow of the New York Institute for the Humanities.[7] He earned degrees from Swarthmore College (BA), Harvard University (MA), and Yale University (PhD).
Barkan was elected as a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1994,[8] and a member of the American Philosophical Society in 2005.[9]
Works
[edit]- The Gods Made Flesh: Metamorphosis and the Pursuit of Paganism, Yale University Press, 1986, ISBN 978-0-300-03561-2
- Leonard Barkan, ed. (1987). Renaissance Plays: New Readings and Rereadings. Northwestern University Press. ISBN 978-0-8101-0677-2.
- Transuming Passion: Ganymede and the Erotics of Humanism. Stanford University Press. 1991. ISBN 978-0-8047-1851-6.
- Unearthing the Past: Archaeology and Aesthetics in the Making of Renaissance Culture. Yale University Press. 2001. ISBN 978-0-300-08911-0.
- Satyr Square: A Year, a Life in Rome, Northwestern University Press, 2008, ISBN 978-0-8101-2494-3
- Michelangelo: a life on paper, Princeton University Press, 2010, ISBN 978-0-691-14766-6
- Berlin for Jews: A Twenty-First-Century Companion, University of Chicago Press, 2016, ISBN 9780226010663
- Reading Shakespeare Reading Me, Fordham University Press, 2022, ISBN 9780823299201 doi:10.2307/j.ctv2c02bm4 JSTOR j.ctv2c02bm4
References
[edit]- ^ Leonard Barkan at Library of Congress
- ^ "Leonard Barkan | Comparative Literature". complit.princeton.edu. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
- ^ "Leonard Barkan: Ellen Maria Gorrissen Fellow – Class of Fall 2009 and Class of Spring 2010". American Academy in Berlin. Retrieved January 31, 2023.
- ^ "Harry Levin Prize Citations". American Comparative Literature Association. Archived from the original on May 23, 2003.
- ^ "PEN American Center – Architectural Digest Award for Literary Writing on the Visual Arts Winners". Archived from the original on October 19, 2012. Retrieved August 29, 2012.
- ^ "Leonard Barkan is Visiting Scholar at the Friedrich Schlegel Graduate School". www.fsgs.fu-berlin.de. Friedrich Schlegel Graduate School of Literary Studies. Archived from the original on April 26, 2012.
- ^ "Fellows A-G". New York Institute for the Humanities. Retrieved August 27, 2021.
- ^ "Leonard Barkan". American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
- ^ "APS Member History". search.amphilsoc.org. American Philosophical Society. Retrieved August 27, 2021.
External links
[edit]- Michael S. Roth (March 19, 2011). "Leonard Barkan's Michelangelo: A Life on Paper". The Washington Post.
- "An Appetite for Scholarship" by Leonard Barkan, September 12, 2008, The Chronicle of Higher Education
- "In Rome, AAR Resident Leonard Barkan Explores the Place of Food Culture in Renaissance Art and Thought", February 16, 2010
Categories:
- 1944 births
- Living people
- University of California, San Diego faculty
- Northwestern University faculty
- Princeton University faculty
- University of Michigan faculty
- New York University faculty
- Members of the American Philosophical Society
- Swarthmore College alumni
- Harvard University alumni
- Yale University alumni