DeSales Harrison

DeSales Harrison
Assistant Professor (2004)

Rice 107
Fall 2008 Office Hours: TBA

(440) 775-8549

DeSales.Harrison@oberlin.edu

B.A., Yale, 1990
M.A., Johns Hopkins, 1991
Ph.D., Harvard, 2002

Poetry in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Lyric poetry in English. Psychoanalysis. Theories of mind. Present research argues for the central role of lyric art in twentieth-century reconceptions of the soul.

The End of the Mind: The Edge of the Intelligible in Hardy, Stevens, Larkin, Plath, and Glück (Routledge, 2005).

“Eros’s epitaph: Lyric as Anti-Monument in Hardy, Larkin, and Bishop.” Variations (December, 2003)

Courses, Spring 2008:

ENGL 323 (7447), Six Poets: 1855-1955, MWF 1:30-2:20
ENGL 400-01 (6803), Senior Tutorial, MWF 9:00-9:50
ENGL 437 (7861), Seminar: Ars Poetica: Poetry, Art, Thought, TuTh 9:35-10:50


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	DeSales Harrison Assistant Professor (2004)
	Rice 107 Fall 2008 Office Hours: TBA
	(440) 775-8549
	DeSales.Harrison@oberlin.edu
	B.A., Yale, 1990 M.A., Johns Hopkins, 1991 Ph.D., Harvard, 2002
	Poetry in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Lyric poetry in English. Psychoanalysis. Theories of mind. Present research argues for the central role of lyric art in twentieth-century reconceptions of the soul.
	The End of the Mind: The Edge of the Intelligible in Hardy, Stevens, Larkin, Plath, and Glück (Routledge, 2005). “Eros’s epitaph: Lyric as Anti-Monument in Hardy, Larkin, and Bishop.” Variations (December, 2003)