Ada Cohen

Ada Cohen
Education	Brandeis University Harvard University
Alma mater	Harvard University
Occupation	Art historian
Employer	Dartmouth College
Title	Professor of Art History Israel Evans Professor in Oratory and Belles Lettres

Ada Cohen is an American art historian. She serves as Professor of Art History and Israel Evans Professor in Oratory and Belles Lettres at Dartmouth College. Her work focuses on ancient Greek art, particularly imagery of Alexander the Great. ^[1] From 1990-1991, she was a member of the Columbia University Society of Fellows in the Humanities. ^[2]

Works

• The Alexander Mosaic: Stories of Victory and Defeat (Cambridge University Press, 1997) ^[3]
• ed. Constructions of Childhood in Ancient Greece and Italy with J. B. Rutter (American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 2007) ^{[4] [5] [6]}
• Art in the Era of Alexander the Great: Paradigms of Manhood and Their Cultural Traditions (Cambridge University Press, 2010)
• ed. Assyrian Reliefs from the Palace of Ashurnasirpal II: A Cultural Biography with S. E. Kangas (University Press of New England, 2010) ^[7]
• Inside an Ancient Assyrian Palace: Looking at Austen Henry Layard's Reconstruction with Steven Kangas (University Press of New England and Hood Museum of Art, 2017)

References

1. "Ada Cohen | Department of Art History". arthistory.dartmouth.edu. Dartmouth College. 2 April 2013. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
2. "Fellows | Ada Cohen ('90-'91) | Society of Fellows in the Humanities at Columbia University". societyoffellows.columbia.edu. Columbia University. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
3. Janine, Balty (1999). "Ada Cohen, The Alexander Mosaic. Stories of Victory and Defeat". L'Antiquité Classique (in French). 68 (1): 629–630.
4. Golden, Mark (2009-04-26). "Constructions of Childhood in Ancient Greece and Italy (review)". Mouseion: Journal of the Classical Association of Canada. 8 (1): 100–104. doi:10.1353/mou.0.0054. ISSN   1913-5416. S2CID   162216893.
5. Palka, Joel W. (2009-04-01). "Ancient Children Made Visible (Ardren and Hutson's The Social Experience of Childhood in Ancient Mesoamerica, Cohen and Rutter's Constructions of Childhood in Ancient Greece and Italy)". Current Anthropology. 50 (2): 272–274. doi:10.1086/597192. ISSN   0011-3204. S2CID   96514958.
6. Huntley, Katherine V. (January 2009). "Constructing ancient childhood - COHEN ADA and RUTTER JEREMY B. (edd.), CONSTRUCTIONS OF CHILDHOOD IN ANCIENT GREECE AND ITALY (Hesperia Supplement 41; American School of Classical Studies at Athens 2007). Pp. xxv + 429, 178 ills., 8 tables. ISBN 978-0-87661-541-6. $75" . Journal of Roman Archaeology. 22: 499–502. doi:10.1017/S104775940002095X. ISSN   1047-7594. S2CID   232344477.
7. May, Natalie N. (2013-10-01). "Assyrian Reliefs from the Palace of Ashurnasirpal II: A Cultural Biography, edited by Ada Cohen and Steven E. Kangas". Journal of Near Eastern Studies. 72 (2): 275–279. doi:10.1086/671443. ISSN   0022-2968.