Paul Fry (professor)
Paul Fry is the William Lampson Professor of English at Yale University, a specialist in British Romantic poetry.
He received his BA from the University of California, Berkeley and his Ph.D. from Harvard University.Major publications
- Wordsworth and the Poetry of What We Are Yale University, 2008
- The Poet's Calling in the English Ode Yale University Press, 1980
- *Melville Cane Award of the Poetry Society in America.
- *Reviews, in British Journal of Aesthetics 1981 21:178-180;
- The Reach of Criticism: Method and Perception in Literary Theory Yale University Press, 1984,
- William Empson: Prophet Against Sacrifice Routledge, 1990
- A Defense of Poetry: Essays on the Occasion of Writing Stanford Univ Press, 1996
- *Review: by Kolb, Jack in Philosophy and Literature - Volume 20, Number 2, October 1996, pp. 522–524
- , "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" Bedford-St. Martins, 1999
- "Ezra Stiles's Idea of a University" Journal of Aesthetic Education, Vol. 36, No. 3, pp. 4–8
At Yale, he was master of Ezra Stiles College from 1995 to 2002.
