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<font size=3>Susan Stewart, Professor of English at Princeton, poet and
critic, and MacArthur Foundation Award Winner, will present a lecture on
Coleridge, "Praising Dejection," on Wednesday, Dec. 8 at 4 pm
in LC 102.<br><br>
Professor Stewart's most recent book, <i>Poetry and the Fate of the
Senses</i> (2002) won the Christian Gauss and Truman Capote Awards for
literary criticism, and her most recent collection of poetry,
<i>Columbarium</i> (2003) won the National Book Critics Circle
Award. Her previous works of criticism are: <i>On Longing:
Narratives of the Miniature, the Gigantic, the Souvenir, the
Collection</i> (1993), <i>Crimes of Writing: Problems in the Containment
of Representation</i> (1991), and <i>Nonsense</i> (1989). She has
published two previous collections of poems, co-translated Euripides'
<i>Andromache</i>, and co-translated the poetry and prose of the Scuola
Romana painter Scipione. A collection of her essays on art and
aesthetics is forthcoming.<br>
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