Jonathan Gottschall
Literary scholar and author
Jonathan Gottschall is an American literary scholar who studies literature and evolution. He wrote The Storytelling Animal.
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American Born 1972 in Washington, United States
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About Jonathan Gottschall
Jonathan Gottschall was born in 1972 and is an American literary scholar whose field is literature and evolution. He works at Washington & Jefferson College in Pennsylvania, where he is a Distinguished Fellow in English. He did graduate work in English at the State University of New York at Binghamton, studying under David Sloan Wilson. His book The Storytelling Animal was chosen as a New York Times Editor's Choice and was a finalist for the LA Times Book Prize.