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James Allan Stewart Evans

James Allan Stewart Evans
Born (1931-03-24) March 24, 1931 (age 86)
Cambridge, Ontario
Other names J.A.S. Evans
Alma mater Victoria College, Toronto, B.A., 1952; Yale University, M.A., 1953, Ph.D., 1957; also attended American School of Classical Studies, Athens, Greece, 1954-55.
Occupation historian and academic eremitus
Notable work
  • Economic History of an Egyptian Temple in Greco-Roman Egypt, Yale University Press (New Haven, CT), 1961.
  • Procopius, Twayne (Boston, MA), 1972.
  • Polis and Imperium: Studies in Honour of Edward Togo Salmon, Hakkert (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), 1974.
  • Herodotus, Twayne (Boston, MA), 1982.
  • Herodotus, Explorer of the Past: Three Essays, Princeton University Press (Princeton, NJ), 1991.
  • The Age of Justinian: The Circumstances of Imperial Power, Routledge (New York, NY), 1996.
  • The Empress Theodora: Partner of Justinian, University of Texas Press (Austin, TX), 2002.
  • The Emperor Justinian and the Byzantine Empire, Greenwood Press (Westport, CT), 2005.
  • Daily Life in the Hellenistic Age: From Alexander to Cleopatra, Greenwood Press (Westport, CT), 2008.
Spouse(s) Eleanor Lynn Ward, June 16, 1964;
Children James Arthur Laird, Cecily Eleanor, Andrew Lindsay.
Parents
  • David Arthur a farmer (father)
  • Isabella Jane Evans (mother)

James Allan Stewart Evans is a Canadian historian and professor emeritus of classical Near Eastern and religious studies.



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