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Mark Golden
Born(1948-08-06)August 6, 1948
DiedApril 9, 2020(2020-04-09) (aged 71)
NationalityCanadian
Alma materUniversity of Toronto
Occupation(s)Classicist and Historian
Employer(s)University of Winnipeg, Classics Department

Mark Golden (August 6, 1948 – April 9, 2020)[1] was a Canadian academic. At the time of his death he was professor emeritus in the Department of Classics at the University of Winnipeg. Golden received his BA, MA, and PhD all from University of Toronto. In 1998 he was the recipient of the Erica and Arnold Rogers Award for Research Excellence.[2][3] He wrote several books on the history of childhood, sexuality and sport in the ancient world.[4][5][6][7][8][9][10]

Selected publications

  • Children and Childhood in Classical Athens, Johns Hopkins University Press, 1990. (2nd 2015)
  • Inventing Ancient Culture: Historicism, Periodization and the Ancient World, Routledge, London, 1997. (edited with Peter Toohey) ISBN 0415099609
  • Sport and Society in Ancient Greece, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1998. (Key Themes in Ancient History)
  • Sex and Difference in Ancient Greece and Rome, Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, 2003. (edited with Peter Toohey) ISBN 0748613196 (Edinburgh Readings on the Ancient World)
  • Sport in the Ancient World from A to Z, Routledge, London, 2004.
  • Greek Sport and Social Status, University of Texas Press, 2009. ISBN 0292718691 (Fordyce W. Mitchel Memorial Lecture Series)
  • A Cultural History of Sexuality in the Classical World, Bloomsbury Academic, London, 2011. (edited with Peter Toohey) (The Cultural Histories Series)

References

  1. ^ "Obituary of Mark Golden | Alterna Cremation". Alterna Cremation. Retrieved 2021-09-01.
  2. ^ "Mark Golden". Classics | The University of Winnipeg. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
  3. ^ "Mark Golden | Emeritus/Emerita | The University of Winnipeg". www.uwinnipeg.ca. Retrieved 2021-09-01.
  4. ^ "Mark Golden, University of Winnipeg • Expertise Finder Network". Expertise Finder Network. Toronto. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
  5. ^ Shuster, Harold (April 16, 2020). "In memoriam: Mark Golden". Canadian Dimension. Retrieved 2021-09-01.
  6. ^ "In Memoriam: Mark Golden (1948-2020) | Department of Classics". University of Toronto, Department of Classics. Retrieved 2021-09-01.
  7. ^ "GOLDEN MARK - Obituaries - Winnipeg Free Press Passages". passages.winnipegfreepress.com. Retrieved 2021-09-01.
  8. ^ "Mark GOLDEN Obituary (1948 - 2020) - Toronto, ON - The Globe and Mail". www.legacy.com. Retrieved 2021-09-01.
  9. ^ "Mark Golden". Classical Association of the Middle West and South. 2020-04-10. Retrieved 2021-09-01.
  10. ^ "Mark Golden". department.monm.edu. Retrieved 2021-09-01.


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