Richard Stites (1931-2010)

[Donna Seifer]

Yes,  Richard was a real mensch!

See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mensch

Donna Seifer


On 3/13/10 11:16 AM, "Harlow Robinson" <harlo at mindspring.com> wrote:

> What a profound loss to our profession.
> 
> Richard was not only a brilliant and original scholar, but extraordinarily
> generous with his advice and encouragement to both students and colleagues.
> 
> Harlow Robinson
> Northeastern University
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Margarita Nafpaktitis" <nafpaktitism at VIRGINIA.EDU>
> To: <SEELANGS at bama.ua.edu>
> Sent: Saturday, March 13, 2010 1:50 PM
> Subject: [SEELANGS] Richard Stites (1931-2010)
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>> Dear Colleagues,
>> 
>> The New York Times published an obituary for Richard Stites yesterday, and
>> I
>> wanted to pass on the link
>> 
>> http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/13/books/13stites.html?hpw
>> 
>> Margarita
>> 
>> 
>> <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><>
>> Margarita Nafpaktitis
>> Assistant Professor of Slavic Languages & Literatures
>> University of Virginia
>> 109 New Cabell Hall / PO Box 400783
>> Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4783
>> Tel: (434) 924-3548   FAX: (434) 982-2744
>> http://artsandsciences.virginia.edu/slavic/people/mn2t.html
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