Ivy Lilian McClelland

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Ivy Lilian McClelland (born May 18, 1908 in Liverpool , † April 2, 2006 in Glasgow ) was a British Romance and Hispanicist .

life and work

Ivy McClelland studied Spanish in Liverpool with Edgar Allison Peers and graduated in 1932 with a master's degree. Then she was Assistant Lecturer and Lecturer at the University of Glasgow until 1956, Senior Lecturer from 1956 and Reader from 1966 until retirement in 1973, then Honorary Senior Research Fellow until 1997 (honorary doctorate at her university in 1989) and finally Honorary Professor from 1997 until her death and Honorary Professorial Research Fellow.

In 1995 a chair at the University of Glasgow was named after her (Ivy McClelland Research Chair).

Works

  • (Ed.) Antología castellana, Liverpool 1935
  • The origins of the romantic movement in Spain. A Survey of Aesthetic Uncertainties in the Age of Reason, Liverpool 1937, New York 1975
  • Tirso de Molina . Studies in dramatic realism, Liverpool 1948
  • Benito Jerónimo Feijóo , New York 1969
  • Spanish Drama of Pathos 1750–1808, 2 vols., Liverpool 1970 (Spanish: Pathos dramático en el teatro español de 1750 a 1808, 2 vols., Liverpool 1998)
  • Ignacio de Luzán , New York 1973
  • Diego de Torres Villarroel , Boston 1976
  • (Ed.) Benito Jerónimo Feijoo, Obras. Selección, Madrid 1985
  • Ideological Hesitancy in Spain 1700-1750, Liverpool 1991

literature

  • Dieciocho. Hispanic Enlightenment Aesthetic and Literary Theory. Studies for IL McClelland, in: Dieciocho. Hispanic enlightenment 9, 1986
  • The Eighteenth Century in Spain. Essays in Honor of ILMcClelland, in: Bulletin of Hispanic Studies 68, 1, 1991
  • Hesitancy and Experimentation in Enlightenment Spain and Spanish America. Studies on Culture and Theater in Memory of IL McClelland, ed. by Ann L. Mackenzie and Jeremy Robbins, Abingdon 201

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personal data
SURNAME McClelland, Ivy Lilian
ALTERNATIVE NAMES McClelland, Ivy
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British Romance philologist and Hispanicist
DATE OF BIRTH May 18, 1908
PLACE OF BIRTH Liverpool
DATE OF DEATH April 2, 2006
Place of death Glasgow