Griswold, Wendy
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Name (Latin)
Griswold, Wendy
Date of birth
1946
Associated country
United States
Field of activity
Books and reading--Sociological aspects
Comparative literature
Literature and society
Nigerian literature (English)
Sociology
Occupation
Sociology teachers
College teachers
Sociologists
Associated Language
eng
Gender
female
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- E-mail from author, Nov. 14, 2008(Wendy Griswold; b. 1946)
- Her Renaissance revivals, 1986:CIP t.p. (Wendy Griswold) publr. info. (asst. prof., dept. of soc., Univ. of Chicago)
- Northwestern University website, April 1, 2021:Program of African Studies, Affiliated Faculty (Wendy Griswold, Professor of Sociology; area of interest: social context of literary production and reception in anglophone West Africa; her book Bearing witness: readers, writers, and the Nigerian novel received the 2002 Best Book award in cultural sociology from the American Sociological Association) Department of Sociology (areas of interest: cultural sociology, comparative sociology of reading & literature, urban representations, African cultures; has held several fellowships elsewhere; at Northwestern she is affiliated with Comparative Literary Studies, English, the Program of African Studies, and Media, Technology and Society in the School of Communications; she is currently the Interim Director for the Program of African Studies)
- Wendy Griswold page (Wendy Griswold, professor of sociology and Bergen Evans Professor in Humanities at Northwestern University; holds a Master's degree in English from Duke University and a PhD in Sociology from Harvard; previously taught at Harvard University and the University of Chicago; research and teaching interests include: cultural sociology, sociological approaches to literature, art and religion; regionalism, urban representations, the culture of place and the sociology of reading ( (Northwestern University, Department of Sociology WWW site, October 1, 2015:) )