Sir Israel Gollancz
Sir Israel Gollancz · Arts & Literature
Literary & drama critic
1863, London, England — 1930, London, England
United Kingdom
Sir Israel Gollancz is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Literary & drama critic
Sir Israel Gollancz was a British scholar of English language and literature, a pioneering medievalist and Shakespearean editor who edited the Temple Shakespeare and helped found the British Academy, serving as its first secretary. He was professor of English at King's College London and was knighted for his services to scholarship. He was born to a prominent Jewish family in London.
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Literary & drama critic
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