| Frank Lentricchia, Katharine Everett Gilbert Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Literature and Professor of Theater Studies
- Research Interests:
Frank Lentricchia (Ph.D., Duke) has taught at UCLA, UC Irvine, and Rice. His chief interests lie in American literature, history of poetry, modernism, the role of the intellectual in culture, and the history and theory of criticism. His major publications include The Gaiety of Language: An Essay on the Radical Poetics of W.B. Yeats and Wallace Stevens (1968), Robert Frost: Modern Poetics and the Landscapes of Self (1975), After the New Criticism (1980), Criticism and Social Change (1983), Ariel and the Police (1988), Critical Terms for Literary Study (1990), Introducing Don DeLillo (1991), New Essays on White Noise (1991), The Edge of Night (1994), Modernist Quartet (1994), Johnny Critelli and The Knifeman (1996), The Music of the Inferno (1999), Lucchesi and The Whale (2001), Close Reading: The Reader, with Andrew Dubois (2003), Dissent from the Homeland: Essays after 9/11 (2003), with Jody Mcauliffe, and Crimes of Art and Terror (2003). He was editorial chair of South Atlantic Quarterly for five years.
- Education:
Ph.D. | Duke University | 1966 |
M.A. | Duke University | 1963 |
B.A. | Utica College | 1962 |
- Specialties:
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American Literature
- Curriculum Vitae
- Recent Publications
(More Publications)
- Lentricchia, F. The gaiety of language: An essay on the radical poetics of W. B. Yeats and wallace stevens. University of California Press,
(April,
2023): 1-213. [abs]
- Lentricchia, F. "From ’Last Will and Testament’." Scribner Magazine (Fall 1996).
- Lentricchia, F. "Ezra Pound’s American Book of Wonders." South Atlantic Quarterly (Spring 1993).
- Lentricchia, F. "Patriarchy Against Itself–The Young Manhood of Wallace Stevens." Critical Inquiry (Summer 1987).
- Lentricchia, F. "Reflections on the Return of William James." Cultural Critique (Fall 1986).
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