Edward Alexander (professor)

Edward Alexander (1936 – August 22, 2020) was an American essayist and professor emeritus of English at the University of Washington. He focused his research on literary figures such as John Stuart Mill, Matthew Arnold, John Morley, John Ruskin, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Lionel Trilling, Irving Howe, and Robert B. Heilman; and authored books about Jewish history, Zionism, and antisemitism.

Edward Alexander
Born1936 (1936)
DiedAugust 22, 2020(2020-08-22) (aged 83–84)
Seattle, Washington
AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship (1974)
Academic background
EducationColumbia University (BA)
University of Minnesota (PhD)
Academic work
DisciplineJewish Studies
InstitutionsUniversity of Washington
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