Alfred Appel Jr.
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Alfred Appel, Jr. (January 31, 1934 &ndash May 2, 2009)[1][2] was a scholar noted for his investigations into the works of Vladimir Nabokov, [[modern art] and Jazz modernism.
As a student at Cornell University, Appel took a course from Nabokov. His education was interrupted by a stint in the Army during World War II, after which he completed his undergraduate education and PhD in English Literature at Columbia University.
After teaching at Columbia for a few years, he joined the faculty of Northwestern University, where he taught until his retirement in 2000.
References
- ^ "Noted English Scholar, Author Alfred Appel Dies at Age 75". Northwestern University. May 5, 2009. Retrieved May 7, 2009.
- ^ Grimes, William (May 7, 2009). "Alfred Appel Jr., Expert on Nabokov and Author, Dies at 75". The New York Times. Retrieved May 7, 2009.
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