Background
Sellin, Eric was born on November 7, 1933 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Thorsten and Amy (Anderson) Sellin.
Sellin, Eric was born on November 7, 1933 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Thorsten and Amy (Anderson) Sellin.
Bachelor, University of Pennsylvania, 1955; Master of Arts, University of Pennsylvania, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Pennsylvania, 1965.
Assistant instructor French, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1955-1956, 1957-1958, 1959-1960; lecturer American literature, U. Bordeaux, France, 1956-1957; instructor French, Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1958-1959; lecturer creative writing, University of Pennsylvania, 1960-1962; instructor French, Temple University, Philadelphia, 1962-1965; assistant professor, Temple University, 1965-1967; associate professor, Temple University, 1967-1970; professor, Temple University, 1970-1991; department chairman French and Italian, Temple University, 1970-1973; founder, director Center for Study of Francophone Literature of North Africa, Temple University, since 1981; professor French, Tulane University, New Orleans, since 1991; department chairman French and Italian, Tulane University, New Orleans, 1995-1997. United States Information Service lecturer, Africa and Near East, 1981-1983, 85, 88-91, manuscript reader, consultant to various professional journals, university presses, and foundations. Senior Fulbright-Hays lecturer, Algiers, Algeria, 1968-1969, Dakar, Senegal, 1978-1979.
( Antonin Artaud (1896-1948) conceived and inaugurated th...)
(Drama, Plays, Theatre, Literature, Reading, Learning)
(A collection of Eric Sellin's poetry.)
(Book by Sellin, Eric)
Member American Association Teachers French, African Literature Association Beta Kappa.
Married Birgitta Sjöberg, January 25, 1958. Children: Frederick, Christopher.