Sara Suleri Goodyear | |
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Born | Sara Suleri June 12, 1953 |
Died | March 20, 2022 (aged 68) |
Nationality | Pakistani, American |
Alma mater | Kinnaird College (BA) Punjab University (MA) Indiana University (PhD) |
Occupation(s) | Professor, writer |
Employer | Yale University |
Known for | Founding editor of the Yale Journal of Criticism |
Notable work | Meatless Days |
Spouse |
Austin Goodyear
(m. 1993; died 2005) |
Father | Z. A. Suleri |
Sara Goodyear (née Suleri; June 12, 1953 – March 20, 2022)[1] was a Pakistan-born American author and professor of English at Yale University,[2] where her fields of study and teaching included Romantic and Victorian poetry and an interest in Edmund Burke. Her special concerns included postcolonial literature and theory, contemporary cultural criticism, literature, and law. She was a founding editor of the Yale Journal of Criticism, and served on the editorial boards of YJC, The Yale Review, and Transition.