Dudley Andrew
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- University of Notre Dame (BA)
- Columbia University (MFA)
- University of Iowa (PhD)
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James Dudley Andrew (born July 28, 1945)[1][2] is an American film theorist, particularly specializing in world cinema, aesthetics, and French cinema. He is R. Selden Rose Professor Emeritus of Film and Comparative Literature at Yale University, where he has taught since the year 2000.
Andrew earned a BA from the University of Notre Dame in 1967, an MFA from Columbia University in 1969, and a Ph.D from the University of Iowa in 1972. He studied English and philosophy before learning filmmaking.
Career
Before moving to Yale, he taught for thirty years at the University of Iowa. Andrew's works have been widely translated, including into French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Serbo-Croatian, and Polish.[3]