Modern Language Review is the journal of the Modern Humanities Research Association ( MHRA ). It is one of the oldest journals in the field of modern languages. Founded in 1905, it has published more than 3,000 articles and 20,000 book reviews.
5-643: Modern Language Review is published four times a year (in January, April, July and October). All articles are in English and their range covers the following fields: The first issue was published in October 1905 with John G. Robertson as the founding editor-in-chief. When Robertson died in 1933, he was replaced by Charles Jasper Sisson . Modern Language Review page on the MHRA website This article about
10-431: A linguistics journal is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . See tips for writing articles about academic journals . Further suggestions might be found on the article's talk page . John George Robertson John George Robertson , FBA (18 January 1867, Glasgow – 29 May 1933, London) was a philologist and professor of German language and literature. Robertson graduated with M.A. and B.Sc. from
15-560: A novelist under her pen name " Henry Handel Richardson ". They met in 1889 in Leipzig where he was a doctoral student in philology and where she was a piano student. They married in Dublin on 30 December 1895. [REDACTED] Works by or about John George Robertson at Wikisource This biography of a Scottish academic is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article about an English writer, poet or playwright
20-678: The University of Glasgow and then Ph.D. ( Promotion ) from Leipzig University . From 1896 to 1903 he was a lecturer in English at the University of Strassburg . At the University of London, he became in 1903 Professor of German Language and Literature and in 1924 Director of the Department of Scandinavian Studies. He was the founding editor-in-chief of the Modern Language Review . He wrote several books dealing with
25-496: The literature of Germany and about a dozen articles for the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica . At the University of Oxford he delivered the 1924 Taylorian Lecture with title The Gods of Greece in German Poetry . After his death his successor, and former pupil, Edna Purdie completed his work on Lessing's Hamburgische Dramaturgie which was published in 1939. Richardson married Ethel Florence Lindesay Richardson, who became
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