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David Damrosch

Author of The buried book : the loss and rediscovery of the great Epic of Gilgamesh

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David Damrosch, PhD is Ernest Bernbaum Professor of Literature at Harvard University and a past president of the American Comparative Literature Association. Dr. Damrosch has written widely on comparative and world literature, and his work has been translated into an eclectic variety of languages, including Chinese, Estonian, Hungarian, Turkish, and Vietnamese. — biography from How to Read World Literature… (more)
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The buried book : the loss and rediscovery of the great Epic of Gilgamesh 362 copies, 13 reviews
The Longman Anthology of British Literature, Volume 2A: The Romantics and… 314 copies, 1 review
The Longman Anthology of British Literature, Volume 2B: The Victorian Age 268 copies
The Longman Anthology of British Literature, Volume 1C: The Restoration… 227 copies, 1 review
The Longman Anthology of British Literature, Volume 1 216 copies, 1 review
The Longman Anthology of British Literature, Volume 2C: The Twentieth… 198 copies
The Longman Anthology of British Literature, Volume 1A: The Middle Ages… 193 copies
The Longman Anthology of British Literature, Volume 1B: The Early Modern… 186 copies
Around the World in 80 Books: A Literary Journey 173 copies, 4 reviews
The Longman Anthology of British Literature, Volume Two 166 copies, 1 review
The Longman Anthology of British Literature, 2nd Compact Edition: Volume B 79 copies, 1 review
The Longman Anthology of British Literature, 2nd Compact Edition: Volume A 67 copies
What Is World Literature? 65 copies
The Longman Anthology of World Literature, Volume B: The Medieval Era (Editor) 56 copies
The Longman Anthology of World Literature, Volume A: The Ancient World 55 copies
The Longman Anthology of World Literature, Volume D: 17th and 18th… 49 copies
The Longman Anthology of World Literature, Volume F: 20th Century 49 copies
The Longman Anthology of World Literature, Volume C: The Early Modern… 48 copies
The Longman Anthology of World Literature, Volume E: The 19th Century 44 copies
How to Read World Literature 42 copies
The Narrative Covenant: Transformations of Genre in the Growth of Biblical… 35 copies
We Scholars: Changing the Culture of the University 30 copies
Heart of Darkness, The Man Who Would Be King, and Other Works on Empire, A… (Editor) 25 copies
The Longman Anthology of World Literature Volume I (A, B, C): The Ancient… 24 copies
The Longman Anthology of World Literature, Compact Edition 21 copies, 1 review
Masters of British Literature, Volume A 20 copies
Teaching British Literature 20 copies
The Longman Anthology of World Literature Volume II (D, E, F): The 17th… 16 copies
Masters of British Literature, Volume B 16 copies
Exam Copy for The Longman Anthology of British Literature (Volumes 1A, 1B… 15 copies
Meetings of the Mind 15 copies
The Princeton Sourcebook in Comparative Literature: From the European… 14 copies
The Longman Anthology of British Literature, Compact Edition, Volumes A &… 13 copies
Teaching World Literature (Options for Teaching) 13 copies
Comparing the Literatures: Literary Studies in a Global Age 9 copies
World literature in theory 7 copies
Gateways to World Literature The Ancient World through the Early Modern… 7 copies
The Longman anthology of British literature 5 copies
Masters of British Literature, Volumes A & B package 4 copies
British Literature Prepared Exclusively for the American School 4 copies
Longman Anthology World Literature Volume b 3 copies
A Dictionary of Literary, Dramatic, and Cinematic Terms 1 copy
Longman Anthology of World Literature, Volume A, The, Books a la Carte… 1 copy
The Longman Anthology of British Literature, Volume 2A: The Romantics and… 1 copy
The Longman Anthology of British Literature, Volume 2A: The Romantics and… 1 copy
The Longman Anthology of British Literature, Volume 2b: The Victorian Age,… 1 copy
Instructor's Manual to accompany The Longman Anthology of British… 1 copy
The Longman Anthology of British Literature: The Middle Ages, Volume 1A,… 1 copy
What Is World Literature? (Translation/Transnation) 1 copy
Literature: A World History, Volumes 1-4 1 copy
Instructor's Manual to Accompany The Longman Anthology British Literature… 1 copy
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The Literary Guide to the Bible (Contributor) 700 copies, 5 reviews
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Damrosch, David
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Date of birth
1953-04-13
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USA
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Bar Harbor, Maine, USA
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Maine, USA
Education
Yale University (BA, PhD)
Occupations
professor (English and Comparative Literature)
literary historian
Relationships
Damrosch, Leo (brother)
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Columbia University
Harvard University (Director - Institute for World Literature)
Awards and honors
American Academy of Arts and Sciences (Fellow)
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