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Arts & Literature
Barbara Herrnstein Smith
Who
Barbara Herrnstein Smith · Arts & Literature
What
Literary & drama critic
When
1932, New York City, United States
Where
United States
Biography
Barbara Herrnstein Smith is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Literary & drama critic
How & why
Barbara Herrnstein Smith is an American literary critic and theorist, a professor at Duke and Brown universities, known for works such as 'Poetic Closure' and 'Contingencies of Value' that reshaped debates on aesthetic and literary evaluation. She was born into a Jewish family in New York City. She is Jewish.
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Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish Literary & Drama Critics
Contributions & Sources
Literary & drama critic
Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish Literary & Drama Critics
