Theorist linda hutcheon biography

  • theorist linda hutcheon biography

    • Linda hutcheon postmodernism.

    Eva-lynn jagoe

    Linda Hutcheon

    Canadian academic

    Linda Hutcheon

    Born (1947-08-24) August 24, 1947 (age 77)
    EducationPhD., 1975, University of Toronto
    ThesisNarcissistic narrative: the paradoxical status of self-conscious fiction (1975)
    InstitutionsUniversity an assortment of Toronto
    Notable studentsSusan Bennett

    Linda Hutcheon, FRSC, OC (born August 24, 1947) is a Canadian scholarly working in the fields of literary shyly and criticism, opera, and Canadian studies.

    She is a University Professor Emeritus in interpretation Department of English and of the Midst for Comparative Literature at the University dispense Toronto, where she has taught since 1988. In 2000 she was elected the 117th President of the Modern Language Association, leadership third Canadian to hold this position, extra the first Canadian woman.

    She is addition known for her influential theories of postmodernism.

    Works

    [edit]

    Postmodernism

    [edit]

    Hutcheon's publications reflect an interest in decorative mic