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Helen Vendler's Generous Mind

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"Vendler, who died last week, at ninety, served as The New Yorker’s poetry critic from 1978 to 1996, and the temptation, as always in the wake of extraordinary lives, is to install her promptly on the pantheon, with a likeness made in chilly stone. There...

English 90tu. The Tudors: Literature, Film, Myth

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Instructor: Alan Niles Wednesday, 9:45-11:45am | Location: Lamont 401 Enrollment: Limited to 15 students Henry VIII, “Bloody” Mary, Queen Elizabeth; Shakespeare, Marlowe, Donne. In a little over a century, the Tudor dynasty reshaped English literature...

Leah Whittington

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Education: B.A., Harvard University (2002)
Ph.D., Princeton University (2011)

Interests: Early Modern English Literature; Classical Tradition and Reception; Continental Renaissance; Neo-Latin; Milton.

Selected Works:
Renaissance Suppliants (Oxford University...

English 90m. Renaissance Metamorphoses

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Instructor: Leah Whittington TBD | Location: TBD Enrollment: Limited to 15 students This course traces the reception of Ovid’s Metamorphoses through the diverse responses of Petrarch, Marlowe, Shakespeare, Spenser, Milton and Dryden, exploring how...