1 | Name: | Dr. Edward Mendelson | |
Institution: | Columbia University | ||
Year Elected: | 2017 | ||
Class: | 4. Humanities | ||
Subdivision: | 402a | ||
Residency: | Resident | ||
Living? : | Living | ||
Birth Date: | 1946 | ||
Edward Mendelson is the Lionel Trilling Professor in the Humanities at Columbia University and the Literary Executor of the Estate of W. H. Auden. He has also taught at Yale and Harvard. His books include Early Auden, Later Auden, The Things that Matter, and Moral Agents, and he has edited many volumes of work by W. H. Auden as well as novels by Anthony Trollope, George Meredith, Thomas Hardy, and Arnold Bennett. He is a frequent contributor to The New York Review of Books, and has also published in The New York Times Book Review, TLS, The London Review of Books, The New Republic, and elsewhere. He has been a contributing editor of PC Magazine since 1987. |