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Martin Bernal

Martin Gardiner Bernal (/bərˈnɑːl/; 10 March 1937[1] – 9 June 2013[2]) was a British scholar of modern Chinese political history. He was a Professor of Government and Near Eastern Studies at Cornell University. He is best known for his work Black Athena, a pseudoarchaeological, controversial[3][4] work which argues that the culture, language, and political structure of Ancient Greece contained substantial influences from Egypt and Syria-Palestine.

  1. ^ Oxford Dictionary of National Biography entry for Margaret Gardiner
  2. ^ "Professor Martin Bernal, 'Black Athena' author, dies at 76", Cornell Chronicle, Cornell University, retrieved 15 June 2012
  3. ^ Mary R. Lefkowitz, Black Athena Revisited, The University of North Carolina Press, 1996, on Google books
  4. ^ Jacques Berlinerblau, Heresy in the University: The Black Athena Controversy and the Responsibilities of American Intellectuals, Rutgers University Press, 1999.

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