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Roger Gilbert
Professor
Overview
Roger Gilbert has taught at Cornell since 1987. His teaching and research focus on twentieth-century American poetry; he has also published essays on popular culture and aesthetics. His reviews of contemporary poetry appear regularly in Michigan Quarterly Review and other journals. He is the author of Walks in the World: Representation and Experience in Modern American Poetry (Princeton, 1991). He is currently writing a critical biography of the late poet and Cornell professor A. R. Ammons, about whom he also edited a special issue of EPOCH and co-edited a collection of essays.
Departments/Programs
- Literatures in English
Graduate Fields
- English Language and Literature
Research
- Contemporary Poetry
- Modern Poetry
- British Poetry
- American Literature
- Aesthetics
Courses
Spring 2021
- ENGL 2080 : Shakespeare in the Twenty-First Century
- ENGL 4030 : Poetry in Process
- ENGL 4930 : Honors Essay Tutorial I
- ENGL 4940 : Honors Essay Tutorial II
- ENGL 4950 : Independent Study
- ENGL 7940 : Directed Study
- ENGL 7950 : Group Study