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Kenan Professor of English Marjorie Garber has been appointed the new chair of the Department of Visual and Environmental Studies, replacing Ellen Phelan, Professor of the Practice of Studio Arts in Visual and Environmental Studies...
...year switch was made by Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles, who announced the decision to the department's permanent faculty at a meeting on April 4, and Garber became chair the next...
...Hamlet has not been a play for almost 300 years and everybody knows it. More studied, quoted and lauded than any other dramatic work in the Western canon, it has become something of a foundational myth for the European and American worlds. Harvard’s own Marjorie Garber asserts that one never really reads Hamlet for the first time; our culture is so permeated with the play that we grow up knowing it, even if were not aware of this knowledge. And I’ve even heard some Shakespeare enthusiasts go so far as to claim that every...
...ranging from Quantitive Reasoning to three variations on English, these overwhelmingly large classes with strange syllabi also promise cryptic grading standards and generally ill-prepared graduate students posing as teaching fellows. There are some stars in the Core, from famous poetry critic Helen H. Vendler to Shakespeare expert Marjorie Garber, Kenan professor of English...
...even administrators like Garber who advocate departmental status for these programs acknowledge that it upset much of the Harvard establishment...