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Christopher Benfey

Christopher Benfey, the Mellon Professor of English at Mount Holyoke, is the editor of Lafcadio Hearn’s American Writings (Library of America).

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October 5, 2012
Tarzan turns 100
June 7, 2012
The Alibi of Ambiguity
November 23, 2011
The Blooming Foreigner
February 10, 2011
The Embroiderer
October 21, 2010
Stand By Your Whale!
April 26, 2010
Fights
March 13, 2010
Mr. Coffee and Mr. Fixit
January 18, 2010
The Hunger Artists
December 3, 2008
The American Loneliness
October 8, 2008
February 27, 2008
A Close Shave