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Also Known As Stanley Eugene Fish
Born April 19, 1938 (age 86) • ProvidenceRhode Island
Notable Works “How Milton Works”“How to Write a Sentence: And How to Read One”“Professional Correctness: Literary Studies and Political Change”“Surprised by Sin: The Reader in ”Paradise Lost””“The Trouble with Principle”“Too There’s No Such Thing as Free Speech, and It’s a Good Thing”“Winning Arguments: What Works and Doesn’t Work in Politics, the Bedroom, the Courtroom, and the Classroom”

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