Stuart Malcolm Tave (born April 10, 1923) is an American literary scholar.
Tave graduated from
Columbia University, earned a master's degree at
Harvard University, and completed a D. Phil at the
University of Oxford. Tave taught at the
University of Chicago, where he served as chair of the English department, dean of the Division of the Humanities, and William Rainey Harper Professor.
He received a Quantrell Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching from the institution in 1958,
and was awarded a
Guggenheim Fellowship
Guggenheim Fellowships are grants that have been awarded annually since by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation to those "who have demonstrated exceptional capacity for productive scholarship or exceptional creative ability in the ar ...
in 1959.
Upon his retirement in 1993,
Tave was granted emeritus status.
In 2000, the University of Chicago honored him as that year's Norman Maclean Award winner.
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1923 births
Living people
Literary scholars
Alumni of the University of Oxford
Columbia University alumni
Harvard University alumni
University of Chicago faculty
20th-century American male writers
American expatriates in the United Kingdom