Background
ELKIN, Stanley was born on May 11, 1930 in New York, United States.
ELKIN, Stanley was born on May 11, 1930 in New York, United States.
University of Illinois.
Professor, of American Literature since 1969, Merle Kling Professor, of Modem Letters since 1983. Visiting Lecturer, Smith College 1964-1965. Visiting Professor University of Calif, at Santa Barbara 1967, Wisconsin 1969, louisiana
1974, Yale University 1975, Boston University 1976.
Guggenheim Fellow 1966-1967. Rockefeller grantee 196869.
Boswell 1964, Criers and Kibitzers, Kibitzers and Criers 1966, A Bad Man 1967, The Dick Gibson Show 1971, Stories from the Sixties (editor) 1971, The Making of Ashenden 1972, Searches and Seizures 1973, The Franchiser 1976, The Living End 1979, Best American Short Stories of 1980 1980, Stanley Elkin’s Greatest Hits 1980, George Mills 1982, The Magic Kingdom 1985, Early Elkin 1985, The Rabbi of Lud 1987, The Six-Year-Old Man 1987, The Coffee Room 1988.
Faculty, Washington University 1960. American Academy, of Arts and Letters.
Married Joan M. Jacobson in 1953.