Vivian Yvonne Mitchell Greene-Gantzberg (February 22, 1948 – July 2, 1998) was an American educator and author with an expertise in 18th and 19th century Danish and German literature.
She graduated from Spelman College in Atlanta in 1970 and received her masters and doctoral degrees in German from the University of Illinois.
[1][2] Monica Susana Hidalgo mentions in “Literary Impressionism and the Case of Herman Bang”, that Vivian Griffen Greene’s "Herman Bang og det fremmede", describes the parallels between Herman Bang’s “Les quatre Diables” and Edmund de Goncourt’s 1879 “Les Frères Zemganno”.
[3] Greene-Gantzberg published “Ludvig Holberg and German-Speaking Europe,” in Ludvig Holberg: A European Writer, edited by Sven Hakon Rossel (1994).
[4] Her marriage to Arthur R. Gantzberg ended in divorce.