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...Greenblatt will hold one more influential seat in his field. “There are, by now, millions of students who have been introduced primarily to English literature by way of that anthology,” said Meyer H. Abrams ’34, a professor of English, emeritus, at Cornell, who has edited the Norton anthology since its first edition in 1962. “You have to be aware that what you do is going to have immense repercussions,” Abrams added. In each new edition, the general editor oversees which authors or works are added...
...home in Cambridge. He was 93. The editor of The Riverside Shakespeare, for many years the definitive edition of Shakespeare’s poetry and plays, Evans received his Ph.D. from Harvard and taught English here for 15 years. Evans, the Cabot professor of English literature emeritus, was known for his courtly manners and generosity. Since his retirement in 1982, Evans has both remained a member of the Leverett House Senior Common Room and worked in his office in Widener Library almost daily, according to James Engell, chair of the Department of English and American Literature and Language. Douglas Bruster...
...Harvard’s Professor Emeritus of Business Administration William J. Bruns Jr. said that the lack of an accounting course at the College raises the question of whether the College does a “disservice to undergraduate students” by not offering the course...
Born the son of an oil executive in Texas in 1943, Malick entered Harvard as a first-year in 1961, living in Matthews. He moved into Adams the following year, and concentrated in Philosophy under Professor Emeritus and respected film theorist Stanley Cavell, who provoked Malick’s interest in German philosopher Martin Heidegger...
...added, “I have high hopes for the students who will be browsing his collection.”CORRECTION: Due to an editing error, the print and original online version of the Dec. 13, 2005 news article "HBS Snags Emeritus Profs' Stash of Papers" misspelled the name of Coolidge Professor of History and Professor of Economics emeritus David S. Lander...