Lionel Stevenson

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Lionel Stevenson was a literary scholar and critic known for his work on Victorian literature and the Brontë family.

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instanceOf academic
literary scholar
countryOfCitizenship Canada
dateOfBirth 1902
dateOfDeath 1973
educatedAt University of British Columbia
University of California, Berkeley
employer Duke University
fieldOfWork Brontë studies
English literature
Victorian literature
genre literary criticism
hasAcademicDiscipline biographical criticism
literary history
influenced later Victorian literature scholarship
languageOfWorkOrName English
mainInterest 19th-century British literature
Victorian novel
memberOf Modern Language Association of America
Victorian studies scholarly community
nationality Canadian
notableFor scholarship on the Brontë family
studies of Victorian novelists
notableWork Darwin Among the Poets
The Batsford Companion to English Literature
The Brontës: A Study
The English Novel: A Panorama
The Ordeal of George Meredith
The Showman of Vanity Fair: The Life of William Makepeace Thackeray
The Victorian Novelists
The Wild Irish Girl: A Study of Lady Morgan
occupation professor
placeOfBirth Vancouver
placeOfDeath Durham, North Carolina
positionHeld professor of English at Duke University
residence United States
taught 19th-century English novel
Victorian poetry
literary criticism
wrote critical biographies of Victorian authors
wroteAbout Anne Brontë
Charles Dickens
Charlotte Brontë
Emily Brontë
George Meredith
William Makepeace Thackeray
evolutionary ideas in Victorian poetry

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Stevenson hasNotableBearer Lionel Stevenson