Cross, Anthony (Anthony Glenn)
Dates
- Usage: 1936- - 2015
Biography
Anthony Cross was Professor of Slavonic Studies at the University of Cambridge from 1985 to 2004. Previously, he was Reader in Russian at the University of East Anglia and Roberts Professor of Russian at the University of Leeds. He was elected to the British Academy in 1989 and to the Russian Academy of the Humanities in 1996. He received an Honorary Doctorate from the Institute of Russian Literature of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Pushkin House) in 2010. He is internationally known for his work on eighteenth-century Russia and Anglo-Russian cultural relations. He founded the Study Group on Eighteenth-Century Russia in 1968 and edited the Group's annual Newsletter from 1973 to 2009. Professor Cross has written and edited some twenty-five books and has published over four hundred articles, notes and reviews.
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Vertical Files from the Collection of Professor Anthony Cross
The Vertical Files from the Collection of Professor Anthony Cross includes research notes, reference copies of published works, brochures, calendars, catalogues, photographs, audiovisual materials, printed materials, and items removed from Cross's donation of books to the Hillwood Special Collections Library.