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Susan Bassnett

1945 - Today

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Susan Edna Bassnett, (born 21 October 1945) 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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Susan Bassnett has received more than 117,726 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Susan Bassnett is the 6,452nd most popular writer, the 5,671st most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 647th most popular British Writer.

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  • 120k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.85

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.25

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.94

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Susan Bassnett ranks 6,452 out of 7,302Before her are Ted Tally, Tierno Monénembo, Rosa María Britton, Thomas Beatie, Nahed Hattar, and Robert Cormier. After her are Conn Iggulden, Peter Hitchens, David Foenkinos, Helena Norberg-Hodge, Saunders Lewis, and Denis Johnson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Susan Bassnett ranks 625Before her are Elizabeth Moon, Leonardo Véliz, Raúl Rivero, Winston Peters, Paul Bérenger, and Roger C. Field. After her are Shekhar Mehta, Hanan al-Shaykh, Patty McCormack, Barbara Anderson, Richard Stebbins, and Mike Mullane.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Susan Bassnett ranks 5,671 out of 8,785Before her are Jane Leeves (1961), Conrad Lant (1963), Louise Rayner (1832), Timothy Gowers (1963), Peter Doherty (1913), and Jimmy Mullen (1923). After her are William Whitelaw, 1st Viscount Whitelaw (1918), Harry Atkinson (1831), Jack Huston (1982), Conn Iggulden (1971), Douglas Lowe (1902), and Simon Kirke (1949).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Susan Bassnett ranks 647Before her are Thomas Hood (1799), Anna Löwenstein (1951), Samuel Daniel (1562), Kate Mosse (1961), James Bowen (1979), and Ann Oakley (1944). After her are Conn Iggulden (1971), Saunders Lewis (1893), David Seidler (1937), John Suckling (1609), Mark Akenside (1721), and Sabine Baring-Gould (1834).