English

Sewanee: The University of the South

With rich and varied literary and writing courses, this program transforms students into close readers, insightful critics, and superior writers. Students analyze classical, medieval, British, American, Irish, African American, and modern literature; may select from a range of courses in major authors, special topics, or the practice of journalism; and try their hands at composing plays, songs, poems, and short stories under the tutelage of regular professors as well as noted visiting writers.

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Professor Engel to Serve on Poe Advisory Board

May 22, 2013

Professor Engel was named to the Advisory Board of the Poe Museum in Richmond and, in late June, will be speaking on “Dialogues with the Non-Human” at the University of Virginia’s Poe Symposium.

Professor Lewin Travels to Toronto for Shakespeare Sonnets

April 17, 2013

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Professor Lewin gave a paper on “The Limits of Figuration in the ‘Dream Sonnets’” in a seminar on Shakespearean Exceptionalism at the Shakespeare Association of America's 41st annual meeting held in Toronto on Friday, 29 March.

English Faculty Read in Angels for Arcadia

April 16, 2013

Stephen Garrett, C’01, and Rory Fraser, C’04, have produced a video featuring some of Sewanee’s most recognizable voices and illustrating William Alexander Percy’s thoughts about the connections between past and current Sewanee students. Whose voices can you recognize before the readers are shown at the end?

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