Charles R. Larson (scholar)
Charles Raymond Larson (January 14, 1938 – May 22, 2021) was an American scholar of literature, particularly of African literature. He published a number of anthologies of African literature, as well as literary criticism, and is seen as one of the founders of the study of African literature in the United States.
Charles R. Larson | |
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| Born | Charles Raymond Larson January 14, 1938 Sioux City, Iowa, United States |
| Died | May 22, 2021 (aged 83) Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States |
| Alma mater | University of Colorado |
| Occupation(s) | Literary scholar, anthologist |
| Known for | A founder of African literature studies in the U.S. |
| Spouse(s) | Roberta Rubenstein, m. 1971 |
| Children | 2 |
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