Jane Ellen Harrison

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Jane Ellen Harrison was a pioneering British classical scholar and one of the founders of modern studies of Greek religion and mythology.

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Jane Ellen Harrison canonical 2

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instanceOf British scholar ⓘ
classical scholar ⓘ
feminist ⓘ
historian of religion ⓘ
human ⓘ
writer ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom ⓘ
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1850-09-09 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1928-04-15 ⓘ
educatedAt Cheltenham Ladies' College ⓘ
Newnham College, Cambridge ⓘ
employer Newnham College, Cambridge ⓘ
familyName Harrison ⓘ
fieldOfWork Greek mythology ⓘ
Greek religion ⓘ
anthropology of religion ⓘ
archaeology ⓘ
classics ⓘ
religious studies ⓘ
fullName Jane Ellen Harrison ⓘ
givenName Jane ⓘ
influenced Cambridge Ritualists ⓘ
Francis Macdonald Cornford ⓘ
Gilbert Murray ⓘ
modern mythology studies ⓘ
modern study of Greek religion ⓘ
influencedBy James George Frazer ⓘ
William Robertson Smith ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
memberOf Newnham College, Cambridge ⓘ
movement Cambridge Ritualist school ⓘ
nativeLanguage English ⓘ
notableFor foundational work in the modern study of Greek religion and mythology ⓘ
pioneering use of anthropology in classical studies ⓘ
notableStudent Francis Macdonald Cornford ⓘ
notableWork Ancient Art and Ritual ⓘ
Introductory Studies in Greek Art ⓘ
Myths of the Odyssey in Art and Literature ⓘ
Prolegomena to the Study of Greek Religion ⓘ
Themis: A Study of the Social Origins of Greek Religion ⓘ
occupation author ⓘ
classical philologist ⓘ
classicist ⓘ
lecturer ⓘ
placeOfBirth Cottingham, Yorkshire, England ⓘ
placeOfDeath London, England ⓘ
sexOrGender female ⓘ
workLocation Cambridge, England ⓘ

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