We proudly announce the series “No Crisis,” a Los Angeles Review of Books special series on the state of criticism now featuring Professor Caleb Smith, Yale English graduate...
excited to announce that our colleague Elizabeth Alexander has been elected a Chancellor of the Academy of American Poets, along with Linda Gregerson and Alicia Suskin...
Elizabeth Alexander, newly named as the inaugural Frederick Iseman Professor of Poetry, is a noted poet, essayist, and scholar of African-American poetry, drama, and 20th-...
A new collection of poetry written by Louise Glück, Faithful and Virtuous Night (Farrar, Straus and Giroux), has won the 2014 National Book Award. This collection from...
A symposium commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of Geoffrey Hartman’s Wordsworth’s Poetry: 1787-1814.
Saturday, November 8, 2014
The Whitney Humanities...
The English Department is delighted to announce the appointment of several new faculty members
this fall. Please shop their classes, say “hi” in the halls of LC, and...
Congratulations to Louise Glück , Rosenkranz Writer in Residence, Adjunct Professor of English, who has been elected to the American Philosophical Society, the nation’s...