Helen Vendler
Helen Vendler is the A. Kingsley Porter University Professor Emerita at Harvard University and the author of Our Secret Discipline: Yeats and Lyric Form .
Helen Vendler is the A. Kingsley Porter University Professor Emerita at Harvard University and the author of Our Secret Discipline: Yeats and Lyric Form . See less
Helen Vendler's Featured Books
Helen Vendler book reviews
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Dickinson: Selected Poems and Commentaries
"a poem doesn't mean, it is"
by imogene, Nov 3, 2011
Line by line and word by word discussion of poems by Dickinson. Brilliant in-depth analysis.
Opening windows and doors to Dickinson's mind and giving us new insights into our own. Read More
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The Art of Shakespeare's Sonnets
Extraordinary
by swimjay, Nov 13, 2008
Helen Vendler, in addition to indirectly giving the language the verb "to vendle", is one of the best literary critics working today. An extremely acute close reader, alert to nuance, structure, ... Read More