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literary scholar



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If only Freidenberg could have foreseen that, in a distant continent three-quarters of a century later, another literary scholar, like herself, would so ably bring these moving and brilliant notes to light.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 24, 2026

The fan categorized each passage as “aligned” or “inconsistent,” citing contextual nuance and linguistic patterns like a literary scholar.

From Salon Jun. 20, 2025

“Her death was a profound shock to everyone in the literary community,” I was told on WhatsApp by Tetyana Ogarkova, a Ukrainian literary scholar and journalist.

From Seattle Times Jul. 9, 2023

In the 1980s, the writer and literary scholar Eva Kollisch became her companion, and the two married in 2009.

From New York Times Jan. 9, 2023

“This is a landmark collection for us, because he is a writer of great stature and literary importance,” said Karen Lawrence, president of the Huntington and herself a literary scholar focused on James Joyce.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 14, 2022




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