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Ahuvia Kahane

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Ahuvia Kahane

Program Director
E-mail:
aka120@northwestern.edu
Phone: 847-491-8047
Fax: 847-491-7598

At Northwestern since 1994

  • B.A. Tel Aviv University 1983
  • D.Phil. Balliol College, University of Oxford, 1990

Main Publications (not including articles, chapters, etc.):

  • The Interpretation of Order: A Study in the Poetics of Homeric Repetition (Oxford University Press, 1994)
  • With E. Bakker: Written Voices, Spoken Signs: Tradition, Performance, and the Epic Text (Harvard University Press, 1997)
  • With A.J.W. Laird: A Companion to the Prologue to Apuleius' Metamorphoses (2000, Oxford University Press)

Forthcoming projects and work in progress:

  • Diachronic Dialogues: Continuity and Resistance in Homer and the Homeric Tradition (Rowman and Littlefield, "Greek Studies: Interdiciplinary Approaches Series)
    Epic, Novle, and the Progress of Antiquity (Under contract, Duckworth Publishers, London)
  • With M. Mueller: The Chicago Homer Project An Electronic Database Tool for the Study of Early Epic (forthcoming, University of Chicago Press).
  • With R. Cohen: Classical Models and Their Modern Antagonists The Identity and Function of Classics in Contemporary Humanities.
  • A Companion to the Prologue to Apuleius' Metamorphoses (Oxford University Press, forthcoming)

Other publications:

  • The Oxford English-Hebrew Dictionary (Eds. N. Doniach and A. Kahane, Oxford University Press, hardcover - 1996, paper -1998)
  • Homer: The Odyssey (Hebrew translation) (Keter, Jerusalem, 1996)
  • Article online: "Blood for Ghosts? Homer, Ezra Pound, and Julius Africanus," New Literary History 1999: 815-836

 
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