Burt Feintuch

Background

Feintuch, Burt was born on May 29, 1949 in Jersey City. Son of Stanley Martin and Janice Pearl (Albert) Feintuch.

Education

Bachelor in American Studies, Pennsylvania State, 1971; Master of Arts in Folklore and Folklife, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy in Folklore and Folklife, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1975.

Career

Professor Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, 1975-1988. Professor, director center for the humanities University New Hampshire, Durham, since 1988.

Achievements

• Burt Feintuch has been listed as a noteworthy humanities educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Journal Of American Folklore Volume 104 No. 411 Winter 1991

    (pages 1 through 144, quarterly journal published by the A...)

Membership

Member chairman Ky Humanities Council, Lexington, 1983, advisor New England Foundation for the Arts, Boston, since 1990, New Hampshire State Council for the Arts, Concord, since 1992. Member American Folklore Society.

Interests

• Avocation: musician.

Connections

Married Maxene Young, April 25, 1971. Children: Sophie, Hannah.

Father:

Stanley Martin Feintuch

Mother:

Janice Pearl (Albert) Feintuch

Spouse:

Maxene Young

child:

Sophie Feintuch

child:

Hannah Feintuch