General News
Mark Twain and Leo Tolstoy Symposium
Attached please find a PDF for a symposium commemorating the parallel lives and legacies of Mark Twain and Leo Tolstoy, supported by the Boston University Humanities Foundation. The Editorial Institute invites academic faculty, independent researchers, editors, conservators, and graduate students working on Mark Twain and/or Leo Tolstoy to submit abstracts for a conference analyzing the […]
Association of Literary Scholars, Critics, and Writers Meeting
The Editorial Institute is pleased to host a local meeting of the Association of Literary Scholars, Critics, and Writers (ALSCW). On 28 April, at 5:00 pm, ALSCW members and their friends are invited to a performance entitled, An Afternoon with the Faun: Debussy and Mallarmé. Flute performance by Joe Armstrong. Reading by Rosanna Warren. The […]
Frederick Goddard Tuckerman Discussion
THIS EVENT IS NOW CANCELLED. At 5:30pm, Ben Mazer, who recently completed his PhD at the Editorial Institute and is the editor of Selected Poems of Frederick Goddard Tuckerman (Harvard University Press, April 2010), will lead a reading and discussion of Tuckerman’s works with Harvard professor Stephen Burt (who wrote the introduction to the volume) […]
Association of Literary Scholars, Critics, and Writers Meeting
The Editorial Institute is pleased to host a local meeting of the Association of Literary Scholars, Critics, and Writers (ALSCW). On 24 March, at 5:00 pm, ALSCW members and their friends are invited to a discussion led by Paul Alpers (University of California at Berkeley; Smith College) entitled, Milton’s Epic Similes: History and Aesthetics. The […]
Welcome Professor Marilyn Gaull
The Editorial Institute and Boston University welcome Professor Marilyn Gaull. She will be Research Professor in the Institute, from which she will edit her journal, The Wordsworth Circle.
T. S. Eliot Comes Home to Boston
The Editorial Institute is pleased to announce that one of its Directors, Professor Christopher Ricks, has been invited to prepare a full critical edition of the Poems of T. S. Eliot. The undertaking will complement publication of Eliot’s very extensive critical writings and of his letters, which are already being edited elsewhere.