# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/susan-bassnett
# Generated: 2026-08-15T03:54:58.273Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/susan-bassnett"
name: "Susan Bassnett"
slug: "susan-bassnett"
description: "Susan Edna Bassnett, is a translation theorist and scholar of comparative literature. She served as pro-vice-chancellor at the University of Warwick for ten years and taught in its Centre for Translation and Comparative Cultural Studies, which closed in 2009. As of 2016, she is Professor of Comparative Literature at the Universities of Glasgow and Warwick. Educated around Europe, she began her career in Italy and has lectured at universities in the United States. In 2007, she was elected a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature."
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1945-10-21"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump