Philip Beidler

Philip Douglas Beidler (October 29, 1944 – April 20, 2022)[1][2][3] was a professor of American literature at the University of Alabama, and the author and editor of books on Alabama literature, the Vietnam War, and other topics. For his work on Vietnam writers, he has been called "one of the founding fathers of Vietnam War studies."[4]

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  2. ^ Brian Oliu [@BrianOliu] (April 20, 2022). "The English Department & all of UA lost a legend today. Phil Beidler passed away this morning" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  3. ^ University of Alabama Press [@UnivofALPress] (April 20, 2022). "We were very saddened to learn of the passing of Phil Beidler—beloved UA professor, longtime UAP editorial board member, and author. A critic and memoirist, he published five books with us, including the forthcoming GREAT BEYOND: ART IN THE AGE OF ANNIHILATION. He will be missed" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  4. ^ Janette, Michele (2002). "What We Talk about When We Talk about War". Contemporary Literature. 43 (4): 784–93. doi:10.2307/1209042. JSTOR 1209042.