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December 10, 2018
December 10, 2018 Reprinted from “New English course lineup gives students broader literary exposure,” by Bess Connolly Martell. Originally published in Yale News on 12/4/18...
Eren Orbey
November 27, 2018
Orbey, of Acton, Massachusetts, is a double major in computer science and English language and literature. As a 3-year-old, he witnessed his father’s murder in Ankara, Turkey...
A View of the Empire at Sunset
November 27, 2018
A View of the Empire at SunsetSet in England, France and the Caribbean, Phillips’s fragmented novel uses the difficult, lonely life of the half-Welsh, half-West Indian writer...
May 26, 2017
Six winners of the university’s top prizes recognizing undergraduate teaching excellence — Jacqueline Goldsby, Andrew Johnston, Gilbert Joseph, Nikhil Padmanabhan, Frances...
May 2, 2017
From cultural references to the sky, to works of art and poetry, weather is a topic that people can’t seem to stop talking — and writing — about. John Durham Peters,...
April 27, 2017
As reported by Yale News, David Bromwich, Sterling Professor of English, has just been awarded an Andrew Carnegie Fellowship for 2017-18, in order to write the second volume...
April 20, 2017
The Department of English is pleased to announce that Amy Hungerford has been named the Bird White Housum Professor of English. As reported by Yale News, Hungerford ”teaches...