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American literature professor
Harold Bernard Segel (September 13, 1930 – March 16, 2016) was
professor emeritus of Slavic literatures and of comparative literature at
Columbia University .
[1]
Segel was born in
Boston , Massachusetts, and attended
Boston Latin School . He majored in Modern Languages at
Boston College (BS, 1951) and did graduate work at
Harvard University (PhD, 1955).
[2]
[3]
Works
The Literature of Eighteenth-Century Russia: A History and Anthology (1967)
The Major Comedies of
Alexander Fredro (1969)
The Baroque Poem: A Comparative Survey (1974)
Twentieth-Century Russian Drama from Gorky to the Present (1979)
Turn-of the-Century Cabaret: Berlin, Munich, Paris, Barcelona, Vienna, Krakow, St. Petersburg, Moscow, and Zurich (1987)
Renaissance Culture in Poland. The Rise of Humanism, 1470–1543 (1989)
The Vienna Coffeehouse Wits 1890-1938 (1995)
Pinocchio's Progeny : Puppets, Marionettes, Automatons, and Robots in Modernist and Avant-Garde Drama (1995)
Death of Tarelkin and Other Plays: The Trilogy of Alexander Sukhovo Kobylin (1996) editor
Stranger in Our Midst: Images of the Jew in Polish Literature (1996) editor
Egon Erwin Kisch , the Raging Reporter (1997)
Polish Romantic Drama: Three Plays in English Translation (1997) editor
Body Ascendant: Modernism and the Physical Imperative (1998)
The Columbia Guide to the Literature of Eastern Europe Since 1945 (2003)
Notes
^
"Harold B. Segel's Obituary" . The New York Times . March 2016. Retrieved 2018-03-05 .
^ Segel, The Literature of Eighteenth-Century Russia: A History and Anthology , author bio.
^ Christine Nasso (ed.), Contemporary Authors New Revision Series, Volumes 21-24 (Gale, 1976;
ISBN
0810300338 ), p. 781.
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