The Poet-Critics
FAIN: FS-10790-78
Lawrence Lipking
Northwestern University (Evanston, IL 60208-0001)
To study the relationship between poetry and criticism. Emphasis will be on the reciprocity between poems and underlying theories of art. A wide variety of poetry and historic periods will be considered. Authors who will be read include: Dante, Johnson, Goethe, Coleridge, Arnold, Valery and Eliot.