Leonard Barkan

Leonard Barkan is Class of 1943 University Professor and Chair of the Department of Comparative Literature, at Princeton University. He won Berlin Prize, Ellen Maria Gorrissen Fellow in Fall 2009. He won the 2011 Harry Levin Prize. Barkan shared the PEN/Architectural Digest Award for Literary Writing on the Visual Arts for Unearthing the Past with Deborah Silverman in 2001.

Contents

• Leonard barkan michelangelo a life on paper
• Mute poetry speaking pictures by leonard barkan
• Life
• Works
• References

Life

He taught at the University of California at San Diego, Northwestern University, University of Michigan, and New York University. He was visiting scholar at Freie Universität Berlin.

Works

The Gods Made Flesh: Metamorphosis and the Pursuit of Paganism, Yale University Press, 1986, ISBN 978-0-300-03561-2

Leonard Barkan, ed. (1987). Renaissance plays: new readings and rereadings. Northwestern University Press. ISBN 978-0-8101-0677-2. 

Transuming Passion: Ganymede and the Erotics of Humanism. Stanford University Press. 1991. ISBN 978-0-8047-1851-6. 

Unearthing the Past: Archaeology and Aesthetics in the Making of Renaissance Culture. Yale University Press. 2001. ISBN 978-0-300-08911-0. 

Satyr Square: A Year, a Life in Rome, Northwestern University Press, 2008, ISBN 978-0-8101-2494-3

Michelangelo: a life on paper, Princeton University Press, 2010, ISBN 978-0-691-14766-6

Berlin for Jews: A Twenty-First-Century Companion, The University of Chicago Press, 2016, ISBN 9780226010663