Annette Kolodny
Annette Kolodny (1941–2019) was an American literary critic, journalist and university teacher.
Annette Kolodny
- Born
- 1941 · New York City.
- Died
- 2019 · Tucson.
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- literary critic · journalist · university teacher · cultural studies scholar · writer
- Fields
- American literature · culturology · literary criticism · feminist literary criticism
- Education
- Brooklyn College · University of California and Berkeley
- Known for
- The Lay of the Land: Metaphor as Experience and History in American Life and Letters
- Honours
- Guggenheim Fellowship
- Languages
- English
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Biography
Born at New York City in 1941, died in Tucson in 2019.
Annette Kolodny studied at Brooklyn College and University of California, Berkeley. The recorded working language is English. The field of work recorded is American literature, culturology and literary criticism. Employment is recorded with University of Arizona, Yale University and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Works named in the authority record are The Lay of the Land: Metaphor as Experience and History in American Life and Letters. Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship.
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New York City.
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Tucson.
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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 26 August 2026.
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