Adams, Robert Martin, 1915-1996
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Robert Martin Adams (born 1915, New York City-died December 16, 1996, Santa Fe, New Mexico), graduated from Columbia University, where he also received an M.A. and Ph.D. degrees. He taught at Columbia, at the University of Wisconsin, and at Rutgers University before coming to Cornell University in 1950. At Cornell, he taught courses in the literature of the 17th century, the Renaissance and the modern period in the departments of English and Comparative Literature from 1950 to 1968. In 1968 he joined the faculty of UCLA.
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| referencedIn | Harry Levin papers | Houghton Library | |
| referencedIn | Self, Elaine, 1921-1988. Elaine Self papers, 1949-1986. | Cornell University Library | |
| referencedIn | New Directions Publishing records | Houghton Library | |
| referencedIn | Robert Martin Adams papers, [ca. 1950-1966] | Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. |
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| employeeOf | Cornell University | corporateBody |
| alumnusOrAlumnaOf | Cornell University | corporateBody |
| employeeOf | Cornell University. Dept. of English. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Levin, Harry, 1912-1994 | person |
| associatedWith | Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527. | person |
| associatedWith | Montaigne, Michel de, 1533-1592. | person |
| correspondedWith | New Directions Publishing Corp. | corporateBody |
| employeeOf | Rutgers University | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Self, Elaine, 1921-1988. | person |
| employeeOf | University of California, Los Angeles | corporateBody |
| employeeOf | University of Wisconsin | corporateBody |
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| New York City | NY | US | |
| Santa Fe | NM | US |
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Birth 1915-09-08
Death 1996-12-16
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