Mary Ann Eaverly
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Mary Ann Eaverly is Professor of Classics at the University of Florida known for her work on Archaic Greek sculpture.{{Cite web|title=Mary Ann Eaverly|url=http://classics.ufl.edu/people/faculty/eaverly/|access-date=2020-10-22|website=classics.ufl.edu|language=en-US}}
Career
Eaverly studied Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology at Bryn Mawr College and the University of Michigan, where she was awarded her PhD in 1986 for a thesis titled 'The Equestrian Statue in Archaic Greek Sculpture.'{{Cite web|title=The Equestrian Statue in Archaic Greek Sculpture.|url=https://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/handle/2027.42/160948|access-date=2020-10-22|website=deepblue.lib.umich.edu|hdl=2027.42/160948}} She spent the period 1982–84 at the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, where she was Vanderpool Fellow in 1984.{{Cite web|date=1983|title=AMERICAN SCHOOL OF CLASSICAL STUDIES AT ATHENS ONE HUNDRED AND SECOND ANNUAL REPORT 1982-1983|url=https://www.ascsa.edu.gr/archives/uploads/ASCSA_AR_102_1982-83.pdf}}{{Cite web|date=1984|title=AMERICAN SCHOOL OF CLASSICAL STUDIES AT ATHENS ONE HUNDRED AND THIRD ANNUAL REPORT 1983-1984|url=https://www.ascsa.edu.gr/uploads/media/AR_103_1983-84.pdf}} Subsequently, she joined the University of Florida in 1986, where she has been professor and chair of the department of Classics since 2015.
In 2016 Eaverly received the Greenia Fellowship for her project Parthenon, Pilgrimage, and Panathenaia: A Re-examination of Archaic Greek Votive Statues.{{Cite web|title=Previous Award Recipients|url=https://www.wm.edu/sites/pilgrimage/researchandfunding/greeniafellowship/recipients/index.php|access-date=2020-10-22|website=William & Mary|language=en}} Eaverly's scholarship has focused on iconography in Greek and Egyptian art, especially Archaic Greek sculpture.{{Cite web|title=Faculty Profile: Mary Ann Eaverly|url=https://news.clas.ufl.edu/faculty-profile-mary-ann-eaverly/|access-date=2020-10-22|website=news.clas.ufl.edu|language=en-US}}{{Cite news|date=1997|title=CLAS Notes|url=https://ufdcimages.uflib.ufl.edu/UF/00/07/36/82/00106/1997-07-CLASnotes.pdf}} Her first book, based on her dissertation, was published in 1995, and her subsequent research has included colour and gender in Greek and Egyptian art, the subject of her second book, 'Tan Men, Pale Women: Color and Gender in Ancient Greece and Egypt', published in 2013. In 2016 she received the Greenia Fellowship for her project Parthenon, Pilgrimage, and Panathenaia: A Re-examination of Archaic Greek Votive Statues.
Eaverly has also published on archaeological imagery in modernist poets, collaborating with Marsha Bryant at the University of Florida.{{Cite web|title=Mezzo Cammin: An Online Journal of Formalist Poetry by Women - Contributors|url=http://www.mezzocammin.com/iambic.php?vol=2017&iss=1&cat=contributors&page=contributors|access-date=2020-10-22|website=www.mezzocammin.com}} Together, Bryant and Eaverly curated the exhibition '
Select publications
- with Bryant, M. (2019) 'Modernist Migrations: Myths, Museums, Pedagogy', in eds. Kozak and Hickman, The Classics in Modernist Translation, Bloomsbury, 189-200 {{ISBN|9781350040953}}
- (2013)Tan Men, Pale Women: Color and Gender in Ancient Greece and Egypt. University of Michigan Press: Ann Arbor {{ISBN|9780472119110}}{{Cite journal|last1=Bianchi|first1=Robert S.|last2=Eaverly|first2=Mary Ann|date=2014|title=Review of Tan Men/Pale Women. Color and Gender in Archaic Greece and Egypt, a Comparative Approach, EaverlyMary Ann|url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/26537109|journal=Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt|volume=50|pages=233–235|jstor=26537109|issn=0065-9991}}{{Cite web|date=2014-12-17|title=Tan Men/Pale Women: Color and Gender in Archaic Greece and Egypt. A Comparative Approach|url=https://www.ajaonline.org/book-review/1962|access-date=2020-10-22|website=American Journal of Archaeology|language=en}}
- with Bryant, M. (2007). 'Egypto-Modernism: James Henry Breasted, HD, and the New Past.' Modernism/modernity, 14(3), 435–453.
- with Bryant, M. (2004) 'Classical Tourism in Debora Greger's Poetry.' Mosaic (Winnipeg), 37(3), 67–91.
- (1999) 'Color and Gender in Ancient Painting: A Pan-Mediterranean Approach', in eds. Wicker and Arnold, From the Ground Up: Beyond Gender Theory in Archaeology. Archaeopress: Oxford, 5–10. {{ISBN|9781841710259}}
- (1995) Archaic Greek Equestrian Sculpture. University of Michigan Press: Ann Arbor {{ISBN|9780472103515}}{{Cite web|title=1996.8.11, Eaverly, Archaic Greek Equestrian Sculpture – Bryn Mawr Classical Review|url=https://bmcr.brynmawr.edu/1996/1996.08.11/|access-date=2020-10-22|language=en-US}}{{Cite journal|last=Houser|first=Caroline M.|date=2000|title=Review of Archaic Greek Equestrian Sculpture|url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/506807|journal=American Journal of Archaeology|volume=104|issue=1|pages=138–140|doi=10.2307/506807|jstor=506807|issn=0002-9114|url-access=subscription}}
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Category:Women classical scholars
Category:American archaeologists
Category:University of Florida faculty
Category:University of Michigan alumni