The Burden of Rhyme shows how the nineteenth-century search for the origin of rhyme shaped the theory and practice of poetry. For Victorians, rhyme was not (as it was for the...
Why do we find stories about vampires, from “Dracula” to ”Twilight,” so compelling?
Watch Heather Klemann discuss vampires here.
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English Professor and African-American Studies scholar Shane Vogel and curator Melissa Barton discuss the Harlem Renaissance in the New York Times
As the period flourished...
In a new memoir and poetry collection, FAS lecturer Danielle Chapman uses fierce empathy and a moral imagination to come to terms with personal and historical tragedy.
This...
Yale’s Pericles Lewis is helping to edit the latest edition of the Norton Anthology of World Literature, an acclaimed series with deep ties to the university.
Shortly after...
Yale University and the National University of Singapore (NUS) agreed in 2011 to open Yale-NUS College, an autonomous liberal arts college within NUS. As the College’s...
Boxed Juice is a rare and original work that makes clear why Danielle Chapman is so vital to contemporary poetry. Spontaneous and indelible, enchanting and disillusioned,...