Overview :Style is the material body of lyric poetry, Helen Vendler suggests. To cast off an earlier style is to do an act of violence to the self. Wh... Read More
Overview :Join Professor Helen Vendler in her course lecture on the Yeats poem "Among School Children." View her insightful and passionate analysis al... Read More
Overview :Seamus Heaney, Denis Donoghue, William Pritchard, Marilyn Butler, Harold Bloom, and many others have praised Helen Vendler as one of the mos... Read More
Overview :The great critic's final word on the poems and poets who have meant the most to her Thirteen brilliant late essays gathered in this farewell... Read More
Overview :Helen Vendler, widely regarded as our most accomplished interpreter of poetry, here serves as an incomparable guide to some of the best-love... Read More
Overview :Listen to a short interview with Helen VendlerHost: Chris Gondek - Producer: Heron & CraneThe fundamental difference between rhetoric and po... Read More
Overview :Helen Vendler widens her exploration of lyric poetry with a new assessment of the six great odes of John Keats and in the process gives us, ... Read More
Overview :Join Professor Helen Vendler in her course lecture on the Yeats poem "Among School Children." View her insightful and passionate analysis al... Read More
Overview :Though Wallace Stevens' shorter poems are perhaps his best known, his longer poems, Helen Hennessy Vendler suggests in this book, deserve eq... Read More
Overview :Many students today are puzzled by the meaning and purpose of poetry. Poems, Poets, Poetry, Compact Third Edition demystifies the form and i... Read More
Overview :To find a personal style is, for a writer, to become adult; and to write one's first "perfect" poem--a poem that wholly and successfully emb... Read More