Peter Lewis Allen
Peter Lewis Allen (born 1957) is an American former academic, whose research concerns included culture, history, and sexuality.
Education and career
Allen earned a B.A. in classics and English from Haverford College, and a Ph.D. in comparative literature from the University of Chicago.[1][when?] He taught literature for a time at institutions including Princeton University, the University of Southern California, and Pomona College.[citation needed] He went back to earn an M.B.A. from the Wharton School in 2000, at which time he left academia for the business world.[citation needed] He has held positions at McKinsey & Company, at Google University, and at Agoda.[1]
Academic work
Allen's research was around "culture, history, and sexuality".[2]
In 2007, Allen donated his collection of safe sex pamphlets to the Fales Library at NYU. This collection contains material relating to sexual health issues from 1974-2007.[2]
Books
- Rosenstein, Robert; Allen, Peter Lewis (2018). At Home around the World: The Short-Term Rentals Handbook for Guests, Hosts, Neighbors, and Governments. Agoda Outside.[3]
- Allen, Peter Lewis (June 2002). The Wages of Sin: Sex and Disease, Past and Present. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 978-0-226-01461-6.[4]
- Allen, Peter Lewis (1992). The Art of Love: amatory fiction from Ovid to the Romance of the Rose. University of Pennsylvania Press. ISBN 978-0-8122-3188-5.[5]
References
- ^ a b "Peter L. Allen, Vice President, External Affairs". Agoda. Retrieved 2020-06-12.
- ^ a b "Guide to the Peter Lewis Allen Collection of Safe Sex Pamphlets MSS.199". Fales Library. New York University. Retrieved 2020-06-09.
- ^ "At Home Around the World provides insights on home-sharing". Manila Times. December 26, 2018.
- ^ Reviews of The Wages of Sin:
- Wilson, Philip K. (2002). "Peter Lewis Allen, The Wages of Sin: Sex and Disease, Past and Present (book review)". Isis. 93 (1): 96–97. doi:10.1086/343266. ISSN 0021-1753.
- Worboys, Michael (2012). "Peter Lewis Allen, The wages of sin: sex and disease, past and present (book review)". Medical History. 46 (1): 125–126. doi:10.1017/S0025727300068939. ISSN 0025-7273.
- Aieta, Joseph (2002). "The Wages of Sin: Sex and Disease, Past and Present (book review)". Sixteenth Century Journal. 33 (4): 1217. doi:10.2307/4144216. ISSN 0361-0160. JSTOR 4144216.
- Fee, Elizabeth; Garofalo, Mary E. (2003). "Peter Lewis Allen, The wages of sin: sex and disease, past and present (book review)". History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences. 25 (1): 138–140. JSTOR 23332497.
- Morman, Edward T. (July 2001). "Peter Lewis Allen, The wages of sin: sex and disease, past and present (book review)". Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences. 56 (3): 292–293. doi:10.1093/jhmas/56.3.292. JSTOR 24623975.
- ^ Reviews of The Art of Love:
- Dornbush, Jean (1994). "The Art of Love: Amatory Fiction from Ovid to the "Romance of the Rose.". Peter L. Allen (book review)". Speculum. 69 (3): 726–727. doi:10.2307/3040849. ISSN 0038-7134. JSTOR 3040849.
- Hill, Jillian (1994). "The Art of Love: Amatory Fiction from Ovid to the 'Romance of the Rose' by Peter L. Allen (book review)". Medium Ævum. 63 (2): 341. doi:10.2307/43629765. ISSN 0025-8385. JSTOR 43629765.
- Classen, Albrecht (1995). "The Art of Love: Amatory Fiction from Ovid to the 'Romance of the Rose' by Peter L. Allen (book review)". Mediaevistik. 8: 283–285. JSTOR 42584634.
- Martindale, Charles (June 1994). "The Art of Love: Amatory Fiction from Ovid to the 'Romance of the Rose' by Peter L. Allen (book review)". Notes and Queries. 41 (2): 225–227. doi:10.1093/nq/41-2-225.