David Perkins
James P. Marquand Professor of English and American Literature, Emeritus
Education: B.A. 1951 Harvard University; A.M. 1953, Ph.D. 1957 Harvard University.
Interests: Romanticism
Selected Works: Romanticism and Animal Rights (2003); English Romantic Writers (1995); Is Literary History Possible (1992); A History of Modern Poetry, Vol. 2, Modernism and After (1987); A History of Modern Poetry: Vol. 1, From the 1890s to the High Modernist Mode (1976); Wordsworth and the Poetry of Sincerity (1964)