Riemer, A. P.
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Name (Latin)
Riemer, A. P.
Other forms of name
Riemer, Andrew P
Date of birth
1936-02-28
Date of death
2020-06-05
Associated country
Australia
Field of activity
Autobiography
Book reviewing
English literature--History and criticism
English literature--Study and teaching (Higher)
Occupation
memoirist
Critics
English teachers
Literary historians
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- AustLit., Feb. 28, 2006(Riemer, Andrew; a.k.a. Riemer, Andrew P.; Riemer, A. P.; b. Feb. 28, 1936, Budapest, Hungary; arrived in Australia: 1947)
- Author's A reading of Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra, 1968:(A.P. Riemer)
- Sydney morning herald WWW site, viewed July 7, 2020(Andrew Riemer, February 29, 1936-June 5, 2020; after a 30-year academic career, retiring in 1994 from the University of Sydney as an Associate Professor of English Literature, Riemer threw himself into a second career as a book reviewer and relaxed into a third as a natural memoirist. His academic interest focused on Shakespeare and Jacobean theatre. Andrew Peter Riemer was born in Budapest. His family came to Australia as refugees in 1947. Riemer was awarded a Commonwealth Scholarship to Sydney University. He failed first-year medicine three times before moving into the arts faculty and received his PhD from the University of London. Riemer returned to Sydney University in 1963)
- The Habsburg Café, 1993:t.p. (Andrew Riemer) verso t.p. (Riemer, A.P. (Andrew P.)) p. 281 (critic, academic, and writer; b. in Budapest in 1936; settled in Sydney in 1947; has written several books on Shakespeare)