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...Renato Poggioli, Professor of Slavic and Comparative Literature, will teach a new course in Dante next year, Wilbur M. Frohock, chairman of the department, announced recently. This course, filling up the gap in Italian Literature courses created by the retirement of Charles M. Singleton, Professor of Romance Literature, last June, is one of three new courses planned in the department...
...course, "Reading and Explanation of Dante's Comedy" is being taught instead by Renato Poggioli, Professor of Slavic and Comparative Literature. Poggioli had agreed to take over the course after Auerbach, an authority on Dante, had told the department that an illness would keep him from Harvard this fall...
King Ocdipus will once again kill his father and marry his mother, and Prince Hamlet will be just as confused as he was the last time, as Professor Poggioli studies "Ideas of Tragedy" on Long fellow Terrace. Most of the other well-known victims of Fate and playwrights will appear too, in "Comparative Literature...
...members of the committee choosing Muir were Archibald MacLeish, Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory; John P. Coolige '35, associate professor of Fine Arts; Renato Poggioli, professor of Slavic; Perry G. E. Miller, professor of American Literature; and Huntington Cairns, director of the National Gallery in. Washington...
...Poggioli has written quite a few books himself, ranging from a study of Wallace Stevens (in Italian' to a collection of critical essays covering vast tracts of French and Italian literature. His courses here cover an equally broad mas of material: "Ideas of Tragedy," "The Symbolist Movement," 'European Classicism," "Dostoevsky and Tolstoy," and a few others. Many of Poggioli's colleagues consider him one of the two or three top scholars in comparative literature in the world. Concerning his plans for the future, he is working on a book which will analyze the whole field of avant-grade...