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Richard A. Macksey (born 1931)〔VIAF: ("Macksey, Richard A." )〕 is Professor of Humanities and Co-founder and longtime Director of the Humanities Center at The Johns Hopkins University, where he has taught critical theory, comparative literature, and film studies. Professor Macksey was educated at Johns Hopkins, earning his B.A. in 1953 and his Ph.D. in 1957. He has taught at Johns Hopkins (both the school of Arts & Sciences as well as the Medical School) since 1958. He is the longtime Comparative Literature editor of MLN (Modern Language Notes), published by Johns Hopkins University Press. He is a recipient of the Hopkins Distinguished Alumnus Award. Dr. Macksey also presides over one of the largest private libraries in Maryland, with over 70,000 books and manuscripts. As Director for the Humanities Center, Macksey, with funding from the Ford Foundation, organized the influential international literary theory symposium, "The Languages of Criticism and the Sciences of Man," which featured prominent academics such as Paul de Man, Jacques Derrida, Roland Barthes, and Jacques Lacan, and where Derrida presented his lecture "Structure, Sign, and Play in the Discourse of the Human Sciences", credited with "tear() down the temple of structuralism." These lectures were collected as ''The Structuralist Controversy'', the most recent version of which was published in 2005. In 1999 the Richard A. Macksey Professorship for Distinguished Teaching in the Humanities was established by a former student Edward T. Dangel III and his wife, Bonni Widdoes. The professorship is currently held by Alice McDermott. Notable students of Richard Macksey include Susan Stewart, Caleb Deschanel, Walter Murch, and Matthew Robbins. == Publications == *''The Structuralist Controversy: The Languages of Criticism and the Sciences of Man''. JHU Press 1970. *''Velocities of Change: Critical Essays from MLN (Modern Language Notes)'' JHU Press 1974. *''The Johns Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory & Criticism''. (Foreword) 2nd Edition. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Richard A. Macksey」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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