Quentin Anderson
Critic, Author
1912 – 2003
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Who was Quentin Anderson?
Quentin Anderson was an American literary critic and cultural historian at Columbia University. His research focused on 19th-century American authors, especially Henry James, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Walt Whitman, and their attempts to define American identity as both connected to and differentiated from European precedents.
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- Born
- Jul 21, 1912
Minnewaukan - Parents
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Columbia University
- Harvard University
- Columbia College of Columbia University in the City of New York
- Employment
- Columbia University
- Lived in
- North Dakota
- Died
- Feb 18, 2003
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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