Word: scholarly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...younger Sinyavsky's preparations for an uncertain future were plodding by comparison. After World War II, he studied Russian literature at Moscow State University. During the early '50s he held a research job at the Gorky Institute of World Literature. But then, in 1956, the scholar-critic secretly wrote his fanciful Tertz stories, which were published abroad in 1959. It took five more years before the authorities discovered Tertz's real identity, arrested Sinyavsky and made him the first Soviet writer imprisoned for expressing opinions through fictional characters...
Filling a post that has been vacant since August, Radcliffe administrators said yesterday they had chosen a scholar in the history of education as the new assistant director of the Bunting Institute...
Describing Eisenmann as "a scholar of distinction," Director of the Bunting Institute Florence Ladd said she was "extremely pleased" that Eisenmann would be coming to the Institute...
...colleagues yesterday characterized him as a distinguished scholar who effectively combines different disciplines into his studies...
...highly learned scholar in his field and at the same time one of the leading figures in a wider intellectual debate," the release said. "He is both and economist of a remarkable technical competence and an authoritative contributor to contemporary discussion of epistemology and ethics...