| LC control no. | n 00039901 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Minchin, Elizabeth |
| Place of birth | Sydney (N.S.W.) |
| Affiliation | Australian National University |
| Profession or occupation | College teachers Classicists |
| Found in | Minchin, Elizabeth. Homer and the resources of memory, 2001: CIP t.p. (Elizabeth Minchin) Text and the material world, 2017: title page (edited by Elizabeth Minchin and Heather Jackson) Wikipedia, 5 July 2017 (Elizabeth Minchin; Elizabeth Hume Minchin is an Australian classicist and Professor of Classics at the Australian National University (ANU); until 2014 she was one of the two editors of Antichthon, the journal of the Australasian Society for Classical Studies; born in Sydney, eldest child of Armand and Danella Gunner, she attended St George Girls High School 1957-1961; after finishing her BA and Dip Ed at the University of Sydney, Minchin taught French, Latin, and Indonesian at Narrabundah College, Canberra from 1966 to 1972; she completed an MA (1983) and Ph. D. (1989) in Classics at the ANU; married since 1970, she has two sons; Minchin's research focuses on the Homeric epics as oral poetry; her main contribution is the application of cognitive psychology and sociolinguistics to the narratological studies of the Homeric epics; ANU appointed her an Emeritus Professor in 2015) |
| Associated language | eng |
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