George A. Kennedy (classicist)

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George Alexander Kennedy (November 26, 1928 – July 28, 2022) was an American scholar of classical rhetoric and literature.[1][2][3]

Biography

George Alexander Kennedy was born in

president of the American Philological Association and of the International Society for the History of Rhetoric.[2]

Kennedy served as the editor of the American Journal of Philology.[2]

George A. Kennedy died in Spring, Texas on July 28, 2022, at the age of 93.[6]

Selected publications

  • 1989-2013. The Cambridge history of literary criticism. Cambridge University Press.
  • 1994. A new history of classical rhetoric : with additional discussion of late Latin rhetoric. Princeton University Press.

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