Polhemus, Robert M(ackinlay)
POLHEMUS, Robert M(ackinlay)
POLHEMUS, Robert M(ackinlay). American, b. 1935. Genres: Literary criticism and history. Career: Stanford University, Stanford, CA, assistant professor, 1963-68, associate professor, 1968-79, professor of English, 1979-, chairman of department, 1980-84, 2000-, Howard H. and Jessie T. Watkins University, professor, 1992-97, Joseph S. Atha Professor in Humanities, 2000-. Publications: The Changing World of Anthony Trollope, 1968; Comic Faith: The Great Tradition From Austen to Joyce, 1980; Erotic Faith: Being in Love from Austen to Lawrence, 1990; Critical Reconstructions, 1993; Lot's Daughters, forthcoming. Address: Department of English, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305-2087, U.S.A.
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