Word: vendlerã
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...French 132b. 20th-Century French Fiction II: The Experimental Mode” and Literature & Arts C-55: “Surrealism: Avant-Garde Art and Politics between the Wars” were approved for the Aesthetic and Interpretive Understanding category. English professor Helen Vendler??s class, Literature and Arts A-22: “Poems, Poets, Poetry,” will also count toward Aesthetic and Interpretive Understanding. History professor Charles S. Maier’s class, History 1418, will be adapted into Ethical Reasoning 12: “Political Justice and Political Trials” this fall...
Vendler was introduced to the Sackler Auditorium crowd by Homi K. Bhabha—the head of the Humanities Center at Harvard—who said that Vendler??s “critical presence draws together rare moments of insight and instruction that renew the life of the poem...
Through her readings, Vendler??who is also a contributor to the New York Review of Books, the London Review of Books, and the New Republic—provided engaging summaries of the poems before reading them aloud...
...Professor Helen Vendler has challenged Alice Quinn, The New Yorker’s poetry editor, over her release of previously unpublished poetry by Elizabeth Bishop, calling the manner of Quinn’s editing and publication “reprehensible.” According to The New York Times, Vendler??s scathing review of “Edgar Allan Poe & The Juke-Box: Uncollected Poems, Drafts and Fragments” in the April 3 issue of The New Republic marks a “literary clash of titans.” “The real poems will...
...always, the essays are based upon detailed and sustained close readings of individual poems—the kind of readings for which students who have taken Professor Vendler??s Literature and Arts A-22, “Poems, Poets, Poetry,” core class, or one of her courses in the English department, will remember...