Elizabeth D. Carney

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Elizabeth D. Carney
Academic background
Alma mater Duke University
Thesis Alexander the Great and the Macedonian aristocracy  (1983)

Elizabeth Donnelley Carney is Professor Emerita of History at Clemson University who is known for her work in the field of gender studies in Ancient Macedonia.

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Biography

Carney grew up in the northeastern part of the United States in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. [1] She has a B.A. from Smith College (1969), and an M.A. from Duke University (1973). In 1975 she finished her Ph.D. at Duke University. She began as an instructor at Clemson University in 1973, and was promoted to Professor in 1998. From 2010 until 2017, Carney was the Carol K. Brown Endowed Scholar in the Humanities. She became Professor Emerita in 2018. [2]

Career

Carney's research provides modern ideas on the role of women in the Macedonian and Hellenistic world. In 2020, Oxbow Books published a festschrift, a gathering of works in her honor, titled Affective Relations and Personal Bonds in Hellenistic Antiquity: Studies in honor of Elizabeth D. Carney. [3] [4]

Selected publications

References

  1. Molina Marín, Antonio Ignacio; Molina Verdejo, Deborah (2020-12-01). "Elizabeth D. Carney". Karanos. Bulletin of Ancient Macedonian Studies. 3: 175–180. doi: 10.5565/rev/karanos.60 . ISSN   2604-3521. S2CID   247721369.
  2. "Elizabeth Carney | Clemson University - Academia.edu". clemson.academia.edu. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
  3. D’Agostini, Monica; Anson, Edward M.; Pownall, Frances, eds. (2020-11-23). Affective Relations and Personal Bonds in Hellenistic Antiquity: Studies in honor of Elizabeth D. Carney. Oxbow Books. doi:10.2307/j.ctv13nb7rt. ISBN   978-1-78925-501-0. JSTOR   j.ctv13nb7rt.
  4. McAuley, Alex (2022). "(M.) D'AGOSTINI, (E.M.) ANSON and (F.) POWNALL (eds) Affective Relations and Personal Bonds in Hellenistic Antiquity: Studies in Honor of Elizabeth D. Carney. Oxford: Oxbow Books, 2021. Pp. vi + 287, illus. £55. 9781789254983" . The Journal of Hellenic Studies. 142: 415–416. doi:10.1017/S007542692200074X. ISSN   0075-4269.
  5. Reviews of King and Court
  6. Reviews of Women and Monarchy
  7. Review of Eurydice and the Birth of Macedonian Power