Allen Grossman
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Poet, critic, professor
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Allen R. Grossman was a noted American poet, critic and professor. Biography Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1932, Grossman was educated at Harvard University, graduating with an MA in 1956 after several interruptions. He went on to receive a PhD from Brandeis University in 1960, where he remained a professor until 1991. In 1991, he became the Andrew W. Mellon Professor in the Humanities at Johns Hopkins University where until 2005 he taught in the English Department, primarily focusing on poetry and poetics. He continued to write after his retirement from teaching.
Allen Grossman's Published Works
Published Works
- The sighted singer : two works on poetry for readers and writers (1991) (37)
- The Long Schoolroom: Lessons in the Bitter Logic of the Poetic Principle (1997) (23)
- True-Love: Essays on Poetry and Valuing (2009) (11)
- Poetic Knowledge in the Early Yeats: A Study of The Wind Among the Reeds (1971) (9)
- Hart Crane and Poetry: A Consideration of Crane's Intense Poetics With Reference to "The Return" (1981) (7)
- Poetry and Enlightenment (2009) (7)
- On Communicative Difficulty in General and “Difficult” Poetry in Particular (2007) (2)
- Hard Problems in Poetry Especially Valuing (2009) (0)
- Truluv the Sailor (1999) (0)
- Skeptical Music: Essays on Modern Poetry (review) (2002) (0)
- Poetry, Ego and Self (1980) (0)
- The Bright Nails Scattered on the Ground: Love Poems (1986) (0)
- Mrs. O'Leary's Cat (2016) (0)
- Yeats as Gnostic@@@Poetic Knowledge in the Early Yeats: A Study of "The Wind among the Reeds"@@@Yeats (1971) (0)
- Of the Great House: A Book of Poems (1982) (0)
- Wordsworth's "The Solitary Reaper": Notes on Poiesis, Pastoral, and Institution (2003) (0)
- The Woman on the Bridge Over the Chicago River: A Book of Poems (1979) (0)
- On the Management of Absolute Empowerment: Nuclear Violence, the Institutions of Holiness, and the Structures of Poetry (2016) (0)
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