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Professor

Peter Uwe Hohendahl

Cornell University
Language and literary scholar; Educator
Area
Humanities and Arts
Specialty
Literature and Language Studies
Elected
2003
Jacob Gould Sherman Professor of German and Comparative Literature. Leader in German studies in the United States, expert on Adorno and the Frankfurt School, and historian of the institution of literary criticism in Germany. Devoted a lifetime to the study of literature and literary criticism as social and cultural phenomena. Founder of the Institute for German Cultural Studies.
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