Rosanna Warren
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Emma MacLachlan Metcalf Professor of the Humanities, University Professor and Professor of English and Romance StudiesBA, Yale University
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Teaching and Research Interests
- Poetry; translation
- Literary biography
- Literature and the visual arts
- Relations between classical and modern literature
Selected Publications
- Ghost in a Red Hat, poems; W.W. Norton (2011)
- Fables of the Self: Studies in Lyric Poetry (2008)
- Euripides, Suppliant Women (with Stephen Scully) (1995)
- Departure (2003)
- Stained Glass (1993)
- Each Leaf Shines Separate (1984)
- Snow Day (1981)
- Ed., The Art of Translation: Voices from the Field (1989)
- “Sappho: Translation as Elegy,” in The Art of Translation
- “Orpheus the Painter: Apollinaire and Robert Delaunay,”Criticism (1988)
- “Selected Prose of Gérard de Nerval” (Transl. with commentary), Georgia Review (1983)
- “The Notes of André Derain” (edited transl. with commentary), Georgia Review (1978)
Work in Progress
- Literary biography of Max Jacob
Honors, Grants, and Awards
- Fellowship for 2008–09 at the Cullman Center, New York Public Library
- Member of the Academy of Arts and Letters
- Award of Merit, American Academy of Arts and Letters
- Chancellor of Academy of American Poets
- Fellow of American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Witter Bynner Prize, American Academy of Arts and Letters
- Ellen Maria Gorrissen Berlin Prize, American Academy in Berlin (Winter 2006)
- Lannan Foundation Fellowship, Marfa, Texas (Fall 2005)
- Lila Wallace Readers Digest Award (1994)
- Lamont Poetry Prize, Academy of American Poets (1993)
- Ingram Merrill Foundation Award (1993)
- Lavan Younger Poets Award, Academy of American Poets (1992)
- Poet in Residence, Robert Frost Farm (1990)
- ACLS Fellow (1989–90); Guggenheim Fellow (1985–86)
- Ingram Merrill Grant for Poetry (1983)
- Nation Discovery Award in Poetry, 92nd Street YMHA-YWHA, NYC (1980)
- Yaddo Fellowship (1980)
