Maggie Greaves
Associate Professor
B.A., Agnes Scott College
Ph.D., Emory University
Office: Palamountain 309
Phone: (518) 580-5191
Email: mgreaves@skidmore.edu
Research Interests:
- Poetry and poetics
- Cultural histories of science
- History of emotion
- Poetry and popular culture
- Gender studies
Courses Taught:
- EN 105: Writing Outer Space
- EN 110: Introduction to Literary Studies
- EN 213: Poetry
- EN 229: Literature and the Cosmos
- EN 282: Introduction to Poetry Writing
- EN 313: Modern Poetry
- EN 314: Contemporary Poetry
- EN 363: Confessional Poetry
Selected Publications:
- Lyric Poetry and Space Exploration from Einstein to the Present (forthcoming from Oxford University Press, 2023)
- 鈥溾�榁ast and Unreadable鈥�: Tracy K. Smith, Astronomy, and Lyric Opacity in Contemporary Poetry.鈥� Contemporary Literature 61.1 (Spring 2020): 1-31.
- 鈥淣ostalgic Forms: Agha Shahid Ali, Space Age Poetry, and the Cold War Planet.鈥� College Literature 48.3 (Summer 2021): 341-373.
- 鈥淧unishing the Lyric: Seamus Heaney and the Poetics of a Communal Europe.鈥� Eire/Ireland 51.3-4 (Fall/Winter 2016): 217-43.
- 鈥淭he Spanish Copla in T.S. Eliot鈥檚 鈥楲andscapes鈥�.鈥� Journal of Modern Literature 37.4 (Summer 2014): 130-142.
- 鈥淪eamus Heaney and Eastern European Poetry.鈥� In Seamus Heaneyin Context. Ed. Geraldine Higgins. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, forthcoming.