W. Ralph Johnson, pre-eminent UChicago critic of Latin poetry, 1933‒2024
Latin scholar remembered as ‘a superb poet, raconteur and fierce intellectual’
Students discover ‘Poetry is Everything’
UChicago class inspires, and takes inspiration from, Smart Museum of Art exhibit designed for teaching
The haunting power of Edgar Allan Poe
UChicago course explores work of writer beyond his greatest hits
A world of poetry
Professor in English and lit department, editor of book series for UChicago Press talks about writing, which poems have attached themselves to him
Experimental UChicago course compares Maya, European stories of creation
Students, professors create energetic dialog between “Popol Vuh” and “Paradise Lost”
Poet Claudia Rankine to explore meaning of survival in UChicago lecture series
Celebrated playwright, author to begin three-part Berlin Family Lectures on April 6