Traveling Poetry

Abstract

Jahan Ramazani, Edgar F. Shannon Professor of English and department chair at the University of Virginia, is author of Poetry of Mourning: The Modern Elegy from Hardy to Heaney (1994) and The Hybrid Muse: Postcolonial Poetry in English (2001), among other works. He is also coeditor of The Norton Anthology of Modern and Contemporary Poetry (2003) and “The Twentieth Century and After” in The Norton Anthology of English Literature (2006).