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Carl Frederick Klinck

カール・フレデリック・クリンク

Kāru Furedorikku Kurinku

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1908-03-24 (Elmira, Ontario)
Died
1990-10-22 (London, Ontario) age 82
Nationality
Canada
Languages
English
Religion
Unknown
Residence History
Elmira, Ontario → London, Ontario

Career

Occupations
Literary historian, Academic
Active Years
1927-1990
Affiliations
Waterloo College
Memberships
Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada

Education

Waterloo College (now Wilfrid Laurier University)
Department of English
Degree: BA
Year of Graduation: 1927
Country: Canada
Columbia University
Department of English
Degree: MA
Year of Graduation: 1929
Country: United States
Columbia University
Department of English
Degree: PhD
Year of Graduation: 1943
Country: United States

Awards

Order of Canada
1973
Category: Officer
Organization: Governor General of Canada
Result: Officer
Lorne Pierce Medal
1978
Organization: Royal Society of Canada
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Literary History of Canada

1965 Literary history

Edited volume on the literary history of Canada

Canadian literature

Legacy

Known as a literary historian of Canada, editor of Literary History of Canada. Officer of the Order of Canada, recipient of Lorne Pierce Medal from Royal Society of Canada.