Darko Suvin

Darko Suvin, F.R.S.C. was born in Zagreb, at the time in Kingdom of Yugoslavia, now the capital of Croatia. He earned his PhD from Zagreb University before moving to Canada and becoming a Professor at McGill University in Montreal ? now emeritus. He is best known for several major works of criticism and literary history devoted to science fiction, as well as his work in the field of post-Yugoslav studies. He is also a published poet, in multiple languages. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of...See more

Darko Suvin, F.R.S.C. was born in Zagreb, at the time in Kingdom of Yugoslavia, now the capital of Croatia. He earned his PhD from Zagreb University before moving to Canada and becoming a Professor at McGill University in Montreal ? now emeritus. He is best known for several major works of criticism and literary history devoted to science fiction, as well as his work in the field of post-Yugoslav studies. He is also a published poet, in multiple languages. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (Academy of Humanities and Social Sciences). See less