Franco, Jean, 1924-2022

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Name (Latin)
Franco, Jean, 1924-2022
Other forms of name
Franco, Jean, 1924-
Franco, Jean
Date of birth
1924-03-31
Date of death
2022-12-14
Associated country
Great Britain
Field of activity
Education, Higher
Latin American literature
Occupation
Authors
College teachers
Associated Language
eng
Gender
female
Biographical or Historical Data
b. Mar. 31, 1924
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 100187428
Wikidata: Q1685522
Library of congress: n 50025390
Sources of Information
  • Author's Short stories in Spanish, 1966.
  • Plotting women Web site, Mar. 1, 2004(Jean Franco is a professor in the Department of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University)
Wikipedia description:

Jean Franco (March 31, 1924 – December 14, 2022) was a British-born American academic and literary critic known for her pioneering work on Latin American literature. Educated at Manchester and London, she taught at London, Essex (where she was the university's first professor of Latin American literature), and Stanford, and was latterly professor emerita at Columbia University.

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