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David Bromwich

David Bromwich

Sterling Professor of English

JE K-11| 432-0855 | david.bromwich@yale.edu
Office hours: W 3:30-5 & by appt.

APPOINTMENTS: Princeton 1977-88; Yale 1988- .

FIELDS: Romanticism; modern poetry; history of criticism; political writing and moral philosophy (18th and 19th century).

BOOKS: on Hazlitt; on Wordsworth; selected essays on modern poetry; edition of Edmund Burke's speeches.

ARTICLES: on Wollstonecraft, Shelley, Emerson; also reviews in the TLS, London Review of Books, The New Republic, The Nation, other journals.

TEACHING: first-year poetry survey (English 125); Stevens and Frost; eighteenth-century prose; Shakespeare's political plays; directed studies history/politics; Lincoln (co-taught); American-French cinema and culture 1930-1965 (co-taught).

WORK IN PROGRESS: intellectual biography of Burke.

 
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