News from the Division of Languages and Literature

Francine Prose wears striking blue glasses with a serious expression on her face.

Francine Prose Reviews a 19th Century Novella That Merges Creationism and Evolution for the New York Review of Books

She praises Adam and Eve in Paradise, a 19th-century novella in which, among other things, Adam fights a dinosaur and Eve is praised for eating the forbidden fruit.
A black and white photo of Jedediah Berry ’99 in a newsboy hat.

The Naming Song by Jedediah Berry ’99 Wins Massachusetts Book Award for Fiction

“Winning it was just an astonishing thing. I felt incredibly grateful.”
Portrait of Ingrid Becker with blonde hair wearing a black shirt.

Ingrid Becker Named a Member of the Institute for Advanced Study

Becker will work on a new research project about the rise of the questionnaire—a sociological technology and ubiquitous mass cultural form—in relation to the shifting status of the question in post-1945 Anglo-American poetry.

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