Louden, Bruce 1954-

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Louden, Bruce 1954-

PERSONAL:

Born November 8, 1954, in MI; son of Robert and Anne Louden; married, 1986; wife's name Donna (a writer). Ethnicity: "Caucasian." Education: University of California, Santa Cruz, B.A., 1977; San Francisco State University, M.A., 1983; University of California, Berkeley, Ph.D., 1990. Hobbies and other interests: Avant-garde jazz, 1960s rock music, fine beers, home brewing.

ADDRESSES:

Home—El Paso, TX. Office—Department of Languages and Linguistics, 136 Liberal Arts, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX 79968-0531. E-mail—[email protected].

CAREER:

San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA, instructor in Sanskrit, 1983; University of California, Berkeley, instructor in Latin and comparative literature, 1985-90; University of Wisconsin—Madison, Madison, assistant professor of Greek and Latin, 1990-91; University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, assistant professor, 1991-97, associate professor, 1997-2006, professor of languages and linguistics, 2006—.

MEMBER:

American Philological Association, Classical Association of the Middle West and South.

WRITINGS:

The Odyssey: Structure, Narration, and Meaning, Johns Hopkins University Press (Baltimore, MD), 1999.

The Iliad: Structure, Myth, and Meaning, Johns Hopkins University Press (Baltimore, MD), 2006.

Author to academic journals.

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