Kittredge, George Lyman, 1860-1941
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Kittredge was born in Boston in 1860 and received his Harvard A.B. in 1882. He became Francis James Child's successor to the Harvard Boylston Professorship of Rhetoric and Oratory and later was appointed Harvard's first Gurney Professor of English (1917). Kittredge was a noted authority on the English language, Shakespeare, and Chaucer, and he also continued scholarhip in the field pioneered by Child - the study of folklore and folk history.
Kittredge was born in Boston in 1860 and received his Harvard A.B. in 1882. He eventually became Francis James Child's successor to the Boylston Professorship of Rhetoric and Oratory and later was appointed Harvard's first Gurney Professor of English (1917). Kittredge was a noted authority on the English language, Shakespeare, and Chaucer, as well as continuing the field pioneered by Child - the study of folklore and folk history.
American literary scholar and teacher; authority on Shakespeare, Chaucer and Mallory.
Kittredge was a medievalist, author, editor, and professor of English literature at Harvard (1888-1936). One of his areas of study was medieval superstitions, particularly witchcraft.
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Kittredge graduated from Harvard in 1882 and taught English literature at Harvard.
George Lyman Kittredge graduated from Harvard in 1882.
Professor of English literature, author, and editor, Kittredge (Harvard, A.B., 1882) taught at Harvard (1888-1936). A medievalist, he wrote on Chaucer, Shakespeare, grammar, and witchcraft, and edited Anglo-Saxon, Middle English, and Scottish poetry and ballads.
Kittredge was a professor of English literature, author, and editor who taught at Harvard (1888-1936). He wrote on Chaucer, Shakespeare, grammar, and witchcraft, and edited Anglo-Saxon, Middle English, and Scottish poetry and ballads.
Kittredge (A.B. 1882) began teaching philology and rhetoric at Harvard in the 1890s and was named Harvard's first Gurney Professor of English in 1917.
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