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...Jefferson Lecturer is chosen each year by the 26-person National Council on the Humanities—a group of 26 presidential appointees—and receives $10,000 for the speech. Vendler??s address this year will mark the 33rd time this honor has been given...
...spokesperson Noel Milan said that Vendler??s dozens of books and numerous articles, primarily on English and American poetry, led to her selection by the Council...
...Yeats summer school in Siglo, Ireland, is what Vendler??a past director of the program—describes as a two-week long “whirlwind of activity,” featuring twenty lectures in two weeks, seminars each afternoon, trips around the Yeats’ countryside, and production of Yeats’ plays. Vendler is fond of the program, which attracts a wide variety of participants, from 17-year-old students to retired professors from all over the world...
Again, I cannot escape the trite prose. I need to explain what it means to look at ourselves and the world with “different eyes.” Examples are in order. Two classes—Porter University Professor Helen H. Vendler??s Literature & Arts A-22, “Poems, Poets, Poetry” and Reid Professor of English and American Literature Philip J. Fisher’s English 165, “Joyce, Modernism, and Aestheticism” —transformed my relationship with literature. One of my fondest memories will be sitting...
...songs was inspired by his English classes in a different way, however. “I wrote one of the songs to court a TF, and I put it into writing in Helen Vendler??s English 10b. We were reading Keats and it’s full of Keats references...