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James Chandler (born January 17, 1948[1]) is the director of theFranke Institute for the Humanities and holds the Barbara E. & Richard J. Franke Professorship in English Language and Literature at theUniversity of Chicago.[2] He was previously the George M. Pullman Professor in English Language & Literature at the same institution.[3]
Chandler is the author of three books on EnglishRomanticism:Wordsworth's Second Nature (1984[4]),England in 1819: The Politics of Literary Culture and the Case of Romantic Historicism, which won the 2000Gordon J. Laing Award for distinction in academic publishing,[3] andAn Archeology of Sympathy: The Sentimental Mode in Literature and Cinema (2013), which examines continuities between the Romantic culture of sentiment and twentieth-century film.
In 2024, Chandler was made an honorary member of theRoyal Irish Academy.[5]
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