Janet Gezari
Encyclopedia
Janet Gezari is Lucy Marsh Haskell '19 Professor of Literatures in English, at Connecticut College
.
She was a Berlin Prize
Fellow at the American Academy in Berlin
, in 2010.
summa cum laude, and from Yale University
with a M. Phil. and Ph.D.
Connecticut College
Connecticut College is a private liberal arts college located in New London, Connecticut.The college was founded in 1911, as Connecticut College for Women, in response to Wesleyan University closing its doors to women...
.
She was a Berlin Prize
Berlin Prize
The Berlin Prize is a residential fellowship at the Hans Arnhold Center, awarded by the American Academy in Berlin.- Fellows of the American Academy in Berlin :-References:*http://www.americanacademy.de/home/about-us/hans-arnhold-center/...
Fellow at the American Academy in Berlin
American Academy in Berlin
The American Academy in Berlin is a research and cultural institution in Berlin whose stated mission is to foster a greater understanding and dialogue between the people of the United States and the people of Germany.The American Academy was founded in September 1994 by a group of prominent...
, in 2010.
Life
She graduated from Cornell UniversityCornell University
Cornell University is an Ivy League university located in Ithaca, New York, United States. It is a private land-grant university, receiving annual funding from the State of New York for certain educational missions...
summa cum laude, and from Yale University
Yale University
Yale University is a private, Ivy League university located in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Founded in 1701 in the Colony of Connecticut, the university is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States...
with a M. Phil. and Ph.D.
Works
- Charlotte Brontë and Defensive Conduct: The Author and The Body at Risk, University of Pennsylvania Press, 1992, ISBN 9780812231625
External links
- http://bronteblog.blogspot.com/2007/07/interview-to-janet-gezari.html
- http://www.weeklystandard.com/author/janet-gezari