Mar a Rosa Lida de Malkiel (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Mar a Rosa Lida de Malkiel, born Maria Rosa Lida, was an Argentine philologist. Notable as an Hispanist medievalist, she came to the United States on a Rockefeller Foundation program of study. Beginning in 1947, Lida de Malkiel lectured for many years in the US, including at Harvard University, the University of California at Berkeley, and Stanford. An advisor to the editorial boards of two professional journals, in the 1950s she was admitted to the Real Academia Espa ola and the Academia Argentina de Letras.Born Mar a Rosa Lida to a family of Polish Jewish immigrants in Buenos Aires, Argentina, she had two older brothers: Emilio, who became a hematologist, and Raimundo, who became a philologist. Her brothers were born in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, an area now in Ukraine