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We are saddened to report that Alan Wilde, a founding member of the Journal of Modern Literature's editorial board, passed away November 25, 2023, at age 94. He served on the editorial board from the journal's founding in 1970 until 2003.
Wilde earned his BA and PhD from Harvard University, spent a year in Britain on a Fulbright Scholarship, and won a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1986. He was a professor at Temple University until retiring in 1994.
His books include: Art and Order: A Study of E.M. Forster (New York UP, 1964); Christopher Isherwood (Twayne Publishers, 1971), Horizons of Assent: Modernism, Postmodernism, and the Ironic Imagination (Johns Hopkins UP, 1981; pb reprint with new preface, U of Pennsylvania P, 1987); Middle Grounds: Studies in American Fiction (U of Pennsylvania P,1987). Wilde also published as editor a collection of critical essays Critical Essays on E.M. Forster (Twayne Publishers, 1990).
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