Word: englishness
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Director Robert Brustein--who is the ART's Artistic Director, Professor of English at Harvard, and theatre critic for The New Republic--has performed major surgery on Thomas Middleton's seventeenth century tragedy to resurrect it for the Loeb stage. Brustein's version of the neglected Jacobean play is a kind of amalgam with the elegance of neo-classical tragedy, the gritty flow of nineteenth century Naturalism and the thematic revelance of Modernism, yet it still manages to cohere...
...Atlantic Ocean, of course, is a rather different proposition from the English Channel, but it takes more than a few thousand fathoms of briney to keep a fad from Harvard Square...
...Whoever wrote it had no external sense of metrics or a good ear--and Shakespeare certainly had a good ear," agreed Gwynne B. Evans, Cabot Professor of English Literature Emeritus. "It doesn't strike me as being particularly Shakespearean in any sense...
...addition, Martin Melaver, also a fourth year student at GSAS, will pair up with Robert J. Kiely, Loker Professor of English, to teach an English course entitled "The PreNovel: Poetics and Dialectics...
...Civilization of France, Joseph M. Schwartz, a graduate student in the Government Department, and Andrew Lukhele, a holder of the master's degree from the Harvard Law School and refugee from South Africa. The discussion was moderated by South African exile Moses Nkondo, a visiting professor in the English Department...