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Avrahm Yarmolinsky
Avrahm Yarmolinsky (born 1890, Czarist Russia - d. September 28, 1975, New York City) was an author, translator and the husband of Babette Deutsch.
Avrahm Yarmolinsky (born 1890, Czarist Russia - d. September 28, 1975, New York City) was an author, translator and the husband of Babette Deutsch.
Carol T. Christ
Carol Tecla Christ is the president of Smith College.
Carol Tecla Christ is the president of Smith College.
Carolyn Cooper
Carolyn Cooper is a West Indian author, professor, and literary scholar.
Carolyn Cooper is a West Indian author, professor, and literary scholar.
Dennis Letts
Dennis Letts (September 5, 1934 – February 22, 2008) was an American college professor and actor.
Dennis Letts (September 5, 1934 – February 22, 2008) was an American college professor and actor.
Dorothee Metlitzki
Dorothee Metlitzki (or Devora Metlitsky) (July 27, 1914 - April 14, 2001) was an author and professor of English at the University of California, Berkeley and, for most of her career, at Yale Un...
Dorothee Metlitzki (or Devora Metlitsky) (July 27, 1914 - April 14, 2001) was an author and professor of English at the University of California, Berkeley and, for most of her career, at Yale Un...
Elaine Tuttle Hansen
Elaine Tuttle Hansen is the president of Bates College in Lewiston, Maine, a position she has held since 2002.
Elaine Tuttle Hansen is the president of Bates College in Lewiston, Maine, a position she has held since 2002.
Genevieve Taggard
Genevieve Taggard (November 28, 1894 - November 8, 1948) was an American poet.
Genevieve Taggard (November 28, 1894 - November 8, 1948) was an American poet.
George Stuart Gordon
George Stuart Gordon was a British literary scholar.
George Stuart Gordon was a British literary scholar.
Gerhard Rohlfs
Gerhard Rohlfs was a German linguist.
Gerhard Rohlfs was a German linguist.
Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht
Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht, best known as "Sepp" Gumbrecht, is a German-born American literary theorist and currently the Albert Guérard Professor on Literature in the Departments of Comparativ...
Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht, best known as "Sepp" Gumbrecht, is a German-born American literary theorist and currently the Albert Guérard Professor on Literature in the Departments of Comparativ...
Helen Tiffin
Helen M. Tiffin is Professor of English at the University of Tasmania, Australia, and an influential writer in post-colonial theory and literary studies.
Helen M. Tiffin is Professor of English at the University of Tasmania, Australia, and an influential writer in post-colonial theory and literary studies.
International Society for the Empirical Study of Literature
The International Society for the Empirical Study of Literature is an association of scholars who subscribe to the contextual approach to the study of literature and culture.
The International Society for the Empirical Study of Literature is an association of scholars who subscribe to the contextual approach to the study of literature and culture.
James T. Monroe
James T. Monroe is an American scholar.
James T. Monroe is an American scholar.
Jerry Farber
Jerry Farber (born 1935) is an American educator and writer.
Jerry Farber (born 1935) is an American educator and writer.
John Ciardi
John Anthony Ciardi was an American poet, translator, and etymologist.
John Anthony Ciardi was an American poet, translator, and etymologist.
Jonathan Hart
Jonathan Locke Hart is a Canadian poet, literary scholar and historian who has lived in the United States, the United Kingdom and France as well as Canada.
Jonathan Locke Hart is a Canadian poet, literary scholar and historian who has lived in the United States, the United Kingdom and France as well as Canada.
Judith Butler
Judith Butler is an American post-structuralist philosopher, who has contributed to the fields of feminism, queer theory, political philosophy, and ethics.
Judith Butler is an American post-structuralist philosopher, who has contributed to the fields of feminism, queer theory, political philosophy, and ethics.
Katherine R. Whitmore
Katherine R. Whitmore (née Katherine Prue Reding) (Kansas, 1897-1982) was a Spanish literature professor at Smith College.
Katherine R. Whitmore (née Katherine Prue Reding) (Kansas, 1897-1982) was a Spanish literature professor at Smith College.
Larry McCaffery
Lawrence F. "Larry" McCaffery Jr. (born May 13, 1946) is a literary critic, editor, and retired professor of English and Comparative Literature at San Diego State University.
Lawrence F. "Larry" McCaffery Jr. (born May 13, 1946) is a literary critic, editor, and retired professor of English and Comparative Literature at San Diego State University.
Marina Orlova
Marina Orlova is a Russian philologist who has become an Internet celebrity, hosting a popular channel on YouTube, HotForWords, and a corresponding website.
Marina Orlova is a Russian philologist who has become an Internet celebrity, hosting a popular channel on YouTube, HotForWords, and a corresponding website.
Mary Carruthers
Professor Mary Carruthers is the Erich Maria Remarque Professor of Literature and Professor of English, emerita, at New York University.
Professor Mary Carruthers is the Erich Maria Remarque Professor of Literature and Professor of English, emerita, at New York University.
May Hill Arbuthnot
May Hill Arbuthnot (27 August 1884 – 2 October 1969) was an educator, editor, writer, and critic who was selected for American Libraries article “100 Most Important Leaders we had for the 2...
May Hill Arbuthnot (27 August 1884 – 2 October 1969) was an educator, editor, writer, and critic who was selected for American Libraries article “100 Most Important Leaders we had for the 2...
Michael Mann (scholar)
Michael Thomas Mann (April 21, 1919 – January 1, 1977) was a German-born musician and professor of German literature.
Michael Thomas Mann (April 21, 1919 – January 1, 1977) was a German-born musician and professor of German literature.
Michael Olmert
Michael Olmert is a professor of English at the University of Maryland, College Park and a writer.
Michael Olmert is a professor of English at the University of Maryland, College Park and a writer.
Michael R. Collings
Michael Robert Collings (born 1947) is an author, poet, literary critic, and bibliographer, and a former professor of creative writing and literature at Pepperdine University in Malibu, California.
Michael Robert Collings (born 1947) is an author, poet, literary critic, and bibliographer, and a former professor of creative writing and literature at Pepperdine University in Malibu, California.
Michael Uebel
Michael Uebel (born 1964), a pioneer in the application of psychological insights to the historical intersections of social, personal, and imaginative phenomena, is a psychotherapist and researc...
Michael Uebel (born 1964), a pioneer in the application of psychological insights to the historical intersections of social, personal, and imaginative phenomena, is a psychotherapist and researc...
Pieter Burman the Younger
Pieter Burman (Petrus Burmannus, often cited as Burmann, October 23, 1713 – June 24, 1778), called by himself the Younger (Secundus) to distinguish himself from his uncle, was a ...
Pieter Burman (Petrus Burmannus, often cited as Burmann, October 23, 1713 – June 24, 1778), called by himself the Younger (Secundus) to distinguish himself from his uncle, was a ...
Ray Heffner
Raymond Lorenzo Heffner served in the United States Navy during World War II. Heffner is a 1948 graduate of Yale College, where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa, the Elizabethan Club, and Scroll...
Raymond Lorenzo Heffner served in the United States Navy during World War II. Heffner is a 1948 graduate of Yale College, where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa, the Elizabethan Club, and Scroll...
Roberto Simanowski
Roberto Simanowski is a German scholar of literature and media studies in the USA and editor of dichtung-digital, a journal for contributions on digital aesthetics, which he founded in 1999.
Roberto Simanowski is a German scholar of literature and media studies in the USA and editor of dichtung-digital, a journal for contributions on digital aesthetics, which he founded in 1999.
Russell Berman
Russell A. Berman is an American professor of German Studies and Comparative Literature.
Russell A. Berman is an American professor of German Studies and Comparative Literature.
Ruth Simmons
Ruth Simmons is the 18th and current president of Brown University, the first black president of an Ivy League institution.
Ruth Simmons is the 18th and current president of Brown University, the first black president of an Ivy League institution.
William A. Eddy
William Alfred "Bill" Eddy was a U.S. minister to Saudi Arabia, university professor and college president, and United States Marine Corps officer—serving in World War I and World War II, and U....
William Alfred "Bill" Eddy was a U.S. minister to Saudi Arabia, university professor and college president, and United States Marine Corps officer—serving in World War I and World War II, and U....
William Nericcio
William Anthony Nericcio, aka Memo, is a Chicano literary theorist, cultural critic, American Literature scholar, and Professor of English and Comparative Literature at San Diego State University.
William Anthony Nericcio, aka Memo, is a Chicano literary theorist, cultural critic, American Literature scholar, and Professor of English and Comparative Literature at San Diego State University.
Wlad Godzich
Wlad Godzich (born May 13, 1945 in Germany, raised in France) is a literary critic, literary theorist, translator, and scholar.
Wlad Godzich (born May 13, 1945 in Germany, raised in France) is a literary critic, literary theorist, translator, and scholar.