Christopher Benfey

Christopher Benfey
BornOctober 28, 1954 (1954-10-28) (age 70)
Merion, Pennsylvania, U.S.
OccupationProfessor
SubjectEmily Dickinson
Notable worksDegas in New Orleans: Encounters in the Creole World of Kate Chopin and George Washington

Christopher Benfey (born October 28, 1954) is an American literary critic and Emily Dickinson scholar. He is the Mellon Professor of English at Mount Holyoke College.