Shirley Glubok
Shirley Glubok | |
|---|---|
| Born | Shirley Glubok 15 June 1933 |
| Died | January 2017 (aged 83) United States |
| Occupations | Author, historian |
| Known for | Authoring several books |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Columbia University |
| Website | www |
Shirley Glubok (15 June 1933 – January 2017) was an American historian of the art of ancient societies and cultures.
Biography
She was born on June 15, 1933, in St. Louis, Missouri. She was married to Alfred Tamarin, whom she later divorced.[1]
She died in January 2017.[2]
Education
She received her bachelor's degree from Washington University, majoring in art and archeology. She obtained her master's degree in early childhood education from Columbia University in 1958.[2]
Career
Her first book, The Art of Ancient Egypt was published by Atheneum Press in 1962.[1]
Awards and honours
She has received the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award in 1962 for her book The Art of Ancient Egypt. She has also received the Spur Award from the Western Writers of America in 1971.[1]
Bibliography
She is the author of a number of notable books:
- Art and Archaeology[3]
- The Art of the Eskimo
- The Art of the Northwest Coast Indians
- Christian Monasticism From the Fourth to the Ninth Centuries of the Christian Era
- The Art of Ancient Greece
- Olympic Games in Ancient Greece
References
- 1 2 3 "Shirley Glubok - Artist".
- 1 2 "Shirley Glubok Papers". specialcollections.usm.edu. Retrieved 27 April 2026.
- ↑ "ART AND ARCHAEOLOGY". Kirkus Reviews. 1 May 1966. Retrieved 27 April 2026.
External links
- "Shirley Glubok Books | List of books by author Shirley Glubok". thriftbooks.com. Retrieved 28 April 2026.