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Word: kenan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Kenan Professor of English and American Literature and Language Helen Vendler, who teaches the introductory English course, has edited several poetry anthologies and writes about modern American poetry for The New Yorker. And Robert Brustein, who teaches some undergraduate drama courses, is the founder and director of the American Repertory Theater, one of the nation's most successful regional theatres. Brustein, who came to Harvard from the Yale Repertory Theater, is also a noted drama critic and writes a bi-weekly theater column for The New Republic...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: Name-Dropping | 7/7/1989 | See Source »

...some ways a measure of how many people know about your work," said Helen H. Vendler, Kenan professor of English and American literature and language. The selection process also ensures that the professor of poetry be someone with appeal outside the academic community, she said...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: Heaney Named to Oxford Post | 6/30/1989 | See Source »

...Kenan Professor of English and American Literature and Language Helen H. Vendler adds that, while departments often do consider University service, senior faculty are really the overburdened workers in the community...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: Should Service Be Considered in Tenure? | 5/17/1989 | See Source »

...Kenan Professor of English and American Literature and Language Helen H. Vendler, who is working to increase minority interest in graduate schools, says Harvard has a well-qualified body of minority undergraduates but needs to persuade them to go into academia. In the past, universities have been reluctant to encourage minority students to enter academia because it is not as stable a profession as law or medicine...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: The Overburdening of the Underrepresented | 6/9/1988 | See Source »

...very skillful reduction of [the poem]," said Helen H. Vendler, Kenan Professor of English and American Literature and Language. "The essence of it is kept and one feels the interplay between one's dead friends and oneself and that is what the poem is about...

Author: By Melanie R. Williams, | Title: Playwright Reads at Pudding | 4/26/1988 | See Source »

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