Philip F. Gura

January 8, 2024
Literary Critic

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Philip F. Gura
Full Name Philip F. Gura
Occupation Literary Critic
Date Of Birth Jun 14, 1950(1950-06-14)
Age 74
Birthplace Ware
Country United States
Horoscope Gemini

Philip F. Gura Biography

Name Philip F. Gura
Birthday Jun 14
Birth Year 1950
Place Of Birth Ware
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Gemini
Children(s) David, Katherine and Daniel

Philip F. Gura is one of the most popular and richest Literary Critic who was born on June 14, 1950 in Ware, United States. Philip F. Gura (born June 14, 1950) is an intellectual and cultural historian. He currently serves as William S. Newman Distinguished Professor of American Literature and Culture at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he holds appointments in the Departments of English and Comparative Literature, Religious Studies, and American Studies.

Gura is an elected member of the American Antiquarian Society, the Massachusetts Historical Society, the Colonial Society of Massachusetts, and the Society of American Historians. In 2008, the Division on American Literature to 1800 of the Modern Language Association honored him with its Distinguished Scholar award. In 2019 the governor of North Carolina named him to the Order of the Long Leaf Pine, a state-wide honor.

Philip F. Gura Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Literary Critic
House Living in own house.

Philip F. Gura is one of the richest Literary Critic from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Philip F. Gura 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Gura was born in Ware, Massachusetts. A graduate of Phillips Academy (1968), he received his AB, magna cum laude, in History and Literature in 1972 from Harvard College, and his PhD, in the History of American Civilization in 1977, from Harvard University, where he lived in Lowell House.

He is the author or editor of 14 books, including The Wisdom of Words: Language, Theology, and Literature in the New England Renaissance (1981), A Glimpse of Sion’s Glory: Puritan Radicalism in New England, 1620–1660 (1984), the prize-winning America’s Instrument: The Banjo in the 19th Century (1999), Buried from the World: Inside the Massachusetts State Prison, 1829–1831 (2001), C. F. Martin and His Guitars, 1796–1873 (2003), Jonathan Edwards: America’s Evangelical (2005), American Transcendentalism: A History (2007), which was a National Book Critics Circle Award finalist in non-fiction, The American Antiquarian Society, 1812–2012: A Bicentennial History (2012), Truth’s Ragged Edge: The Rise of the American Novel (2013), Jonathan Edwards: Writings from the Great Awakening (2013), The Life of William Apess (Pequot) (2015), and Man’s Better Angels: Romantic Reformers and the Coming of the Civil War (2017). Some of his essays, which number over fifty, have been collected in The Crossroads of American History and Literature (1996). He has served as an editor of The Norton Anthology of American Literature.

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