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Townsend Ludington, Boshamer Professor of English and American Studies

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Contact Information

Greenlaw Hall 312, CB #3520
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3520
(919) 843-8153
ctljr@email.unc.edu

Education

Ph. D., Duke University, 1967
M.A., Duke University, 1964
B.A., Yale University, 1957

Areas of Research

American Literature of the 20th Century
Biography
American Art

Research at a Glance

Modernism in the U.S.
A Memoir about an American Family

Synopsis

Ludington has written about American Literature and art in a cultural context. Currently he is editing a volume of essays about modernism in the United States and has completed research for a memoir about several generations in his family. He has written biographies about John Dos Passos and Marsden Hartley.


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