Robert Grudin

Robert Grudin (born 1938) is an American writer and philosopher.

Life

Grudin graduated from Harvard, and earned a Ph.D. in comparative literature from the University of California, Berkeley in 1969. He received a Guggenheim Fellowship for 1992-1993. Until 1998 he was a professor of English at the University of Oregon. He has written about many political and philosophical themes including liberty, determinism, and several others.[1]

Career

Grudin is the author of the metafictional novel Book. He also wrote Mighty Opposites: Shakespeare and Renaissance Contrariety, The Grace of Great Things: Creativity and Innovation, On Dialogue: An Essay in Free Thought, Time and the Art of Living, The Most Amazing Thing, and, most recently, American Vulgar: The Politics of Manipulation Versus the Culture of Awareness.[2]

Bibliography

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Non-fiction

See also

References

  1. "Robert Grudin". foresight.org. Foresight Institute. Archived from the original on September 24, 2006. Retrieved 2 April 2011.
  2. "Design and Truth: Robert Grudin". yale.edu. Yale University Press. Retrieved 2 April 2011.

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