Rita Copeland has received the 2017 Guggenheim Fellowship. Her field of study is Medieval and Renaissance Literature.
"What I learned from that long history of the language arts is almost incalculable: it is the fons et origo of almost all that I have done since, and it has set me on the course for my project for the Guggenheim Fellowship, Emotions and the History of Rhetoric in the Middle Ages."
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