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...were filled—complied. James T. Engell ’73, the chair of the Department of English and American Literature and Language, spoke at the beginning of the event, calling Abrams “a titan who has not been overthrown by the Olympians.” Cogan University Professor Stephen J. Greenblatt introduced Abrams by emphasizing how important his criticism—especially his 1971 book “The Mirror and the Lamp”—was in shaping the work of the many faculty members in attendance. Greenblatt also noted Abrams?...
...second time they’ve done this,” Iweala said, referring to the recognition from Granta magazine. As an undergraduate, Iweala considered studying both biological chemistry and economics. But he decided to concentrate in English and American language and literature after attending a lecture by Cogan University Professor Stephen Greenblatt in English 10a, “Major British Writers,” an introductory class in British literature from the Anglo-Saxon era to John Milton. “I think he was discussing ‘The Canterbury Tales,’ and reading with...
...show some serious concern for the fate of the Iraqi students and faculty whose lives are threatened. It is not a matter of abstract sympathy alone; we have it in our power and our immense resources to help in direct, practical ways.” —Cogan University Professor Stephen J. Greenblatt
...Seinfeld,” and the Super Bowl, and has veritable glossaries of pop for the Average Joe and what she calls “the community of commitment-centered words.” Two familiar Harvard personalities, Johnstone Family Professor of Psychology Steven Pinker and Cogan University Professor of the Humanities Stephen J. Greenblatt, even get mentions...
...Changes to the curriculum continue with the addition of humanities and general education courses, but take them now because they are only “transitionary” and won’t be around forever. At the top of the list is the tag team of Cogan University Professor Stephen J. Greenblatt and Bass Professor of English and American Literature and Language Louis Menand, who will co-teach Humanities 10, “An Introductory Humanities Colloquium.” The reading list provided in the course catalog makes this class sound like a 90-minute version...