- Irving Feldman
Irving Feldman (born on 22 September 1928 in
Brooklyn, New York is an American poet and professor of English.Academic career
Raised in Brooklyn and educated at the
City College of New York , Feldman completed his Master of Arts degree atColumbia University in 1953. His first academic appointments were at theUniversity of Puerto Rico and theUniversity of Lyon in France. Returning to the continental United States in 1958, he taught atKenyon College until 1964, when he was appointed professor of English at theState University of New York, Buffalo , where he was eventually appointed Distinguished Professor of English; he retired from teaching in 2004. In 1992 he was awarded aMacArthur Fellowship .Published Works
* "Works and Days" (1961)
* "The Pripet Marshes" (1965)
* "Magic Papers" (1970)
* "Lost Originals" (1972)
* "Leaping Clear" (1976)
* "New and Selected Poems" (1979)
* "Teach Me, Dear Sister" (1983)
* "All of Us Here" (1986)
* "The Life and Letters" (1994)
* "Beautiful False Things: Poems" (2000)
* "Collected Poems, 1954-2004" (2004)
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