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戴维·戴姆拉什(David Damrosch) 是美国当代著名学者，1975年在耶鲁大学获得学士学位，1980年获得博士学位。长期在哥伦比亚大学任教，曾任该校英文和比较文学系主任，美国比较文学学会会长等职。现任哈佛大学访问教授。主要著作包括：The Narrative Covenant: Transformations of Genre in the Growth of Biblical Literature (Harper and Row, 1987; Cornell, 1991); We Scholars: Changing the Culture of the University (Harvard UP, 1995); Meetings of the Mind（2003）; What Is World Literature? (Princeton UP, 2003); and articles on Freud, Kenneth Burke, Kleist, Wordsworth, Norse sagas, Bernard of Clarivaux, and Aztec poetry. He is the general editor of The Longman Anthology of British Literature and of The Longman Anthology of World Literature (2004). Apart from all the above, he has also published numerous articles in journals or anthologies.