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Leopold Damrosch Jr. (born 1941) is an American author and professor. In 2001, he was named the Ernest Bernbaum Professor of Literature at Harvard University. He received a B.A. from Yale University, an M.A. from Cambridge University, where he was a Marshall Scholar, and a Ph.D. from Princeton University. His areas of academic specialty include Romanticism, the Enlightenment, and *Puritanism.

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  • Leo Damrosch (* 1941 in Manila) ist ein amerikanischer Autor und emeritierter Literaturprofessor. Damrosch studierte in Yale und am Trinity College in Cambridge. 1968 machte er seinen PhD an der Princeton University. Anschließend war er als Professor für englische Literatur an der University of Virginia (1966–83) und der University of Maryland at College Park (1983–89) tätig. Von 1989 bis zu seiner Emeritierung unterrichtete er in Harvard. 2005 veröffentlichte er eine Biographie über Jean-Jacques Rousseau. 2007 wurde er in die American Academy of Arts and Sciences gewählt. (de)
  • Leopold Damrosch Jr. (born 1941) is an American author and professor. In 2001, he was named the Ernest Bernbaum Professor of Literature at Harvard University. He received a B.A. from Yale University, an M.A. from Cambridge University, where he was a Marshall Scholar, and a Ph.D. from Princeton University. His areas of academic specialty include Romanticism, the Enlightenment, and *Puritanism. Damrosch's The Sorrows of the Quaker Jesus is one of the most important recent explorations of the early history of the Society of Friends. His Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Restless Genius (2005) was a National Book Award finalist for nonfiction and winner of the 2006 L. L. Winship/PEN New England Award for best work of nonfiction. Among his other books are Symbol and Truth in Blake's Myth (1980), God's Plot and Man's Stories: Studies in the Fictional Imagination from Milton to Fielding (1985), Fictions of Reality in the Age of Hume and Johnson (1989), Tocqueville's Discovery of America (2010), Jonathan Swift: His Life and His World (2013), Eternity's Sunrise: The Imaginative World of William Blake (2015), The Club (2019), about the Friday Club including Samuel Johnson, Boswell, Joshua Reynolds, voted one of the 10 best books of 2019 by the New York Times. (en)
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  • Leo Damrosch (* 1941 in Manila) ist ein amerikanischer Autor und emeritierter Literaturprofessor. Damrosch studierte in Yale und am Trinity College in Cambridge. 1968 machte er seinen PhD an der Princeton University. Anschließend war er als Professor für englische Literatur an der University of Virginia (1966–83) und der University of Maryland at College Park (1983–89) tätig. Von 1989 bis zu seiner Emeritierung unterrichtete er in Harvard. 2005 veröffentlichte er eine Biographie über Jean-Jacques Rousseau. 2007 wurde er in die American Academy of Arts and Sciences gewählt. (de)
  • Leopold Damrosch Jr. (born 1941) is an American author and professor. In 2001, he was named the Ernest Bernbaum Professor of Literature at Harvard University. He received a B.A. from Yale University, an M.A. from Cambridge University, where he was a Marshall Scholar, and a Ph.D. from Princeton University. His areas of academic specialty include Romanticism, the Enlightenment, and *Puritanism. (en)
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