University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
3183 (Accession No. 3183-001)
Alexander, Edward, 1936-
Oral history interview with Edward Alexander
1983
1 in.; 2 cassette tapes (1.5 hrs.); transcript: 30
pages
Collection materials are
inEnglish.
Interview of a UW professor of English, recorded by Joseph Cohen with transcript and clipping
Edward Alexander received his M.A. degree in 1959 and his Ph.D. in
1963 from the University of Minnesota. He served as an instructor in English at
the University of Washington from 1960-1964, was promoted to assistant
professor in 1964, associate professor in 1967, full professor in 1969. He has
also taught at Tufts University, Hebrew University, Tel-Aviv University, and
University of Memphis. He has published numerous books and articles on
Victorian literature and a variety of Jewish subects.
Interview, recorded by Joseph Cohen with transcript and clipping,
1983.
About the establishment of the Jewish Studies Program at the UW.
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Edward Alexander Papers
(Manuscript Collection 5381) are also available in the repository.
Alexander, Edward, 1936---Interviews
Cohen, Joseph, 1904-
Jacobovitz, Arthur A
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