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Roberta Frank
Born1941 (age 82–83)
New York City, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Alma materNew York University (BA)
Harvard University (PhD)
OccupationProfessor
Years active1968–present
TitleMarie Borroff Professor Emeritus of English
Spouse
Walter Goffart
(m. 1977)
WebsitePage at Yale

Roberta Frank (born 1941) is an American philologist[1] specializing in Old English and Old Norse language and literature. She is the Marie Borroff Professor Emeritus of English[2] at Yale University.

  1. ^ Frank, Roberta (1997-01-01). "The Unbearable Lightness of Being a Philologist". The Journal of English and Germanic Philology. 96 (4): 486–513. JSTOR 27711570.
  2. ^ "Roberta Frank | English". english.yale.edu. Retrieved 2016-03-10.

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