Tilde A. Sankovitch
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Harold H. and Virginia Anderson Professor of French and Italian, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois. Author of French Women Writers and the Book.
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Antwerp, city, Flanders region, Belgium, that is one of the world’s major seaports. It gained fame as a centre of the diamond industry and for its legacy of fine arts. Antwerp is situated on the Schelde (Scheldt) River, about 55 miles (88 km) from the North Sea. The Schelde, together with the Meuse…
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