Shirley Baker, Helen Vendler, and James Merrill

Shirley Baker, Helen Vendler, and James Merrill

Merrill, James, 1926-1995

Shirley Baker, Helen Vendler, and James Merrill at "James Merrill: A Life in Writing" symposium at Washington University, Nov. 18-19, 1994. Vendler is an esteemed professor and poetry critic who had been championing Merrill's work at least since 1972. The symposium was organized by Holly Hall, Head of Special Collections at Washington University, and included speakers such as Rachel Hadas, Richard Kenney, Stephen Yenser, and Vendler.

James Merrill Papers (MSS083) - Box 187, Folder 50

1994: November 18-19

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Exhibit Cases 9-10: Love and Death

James Merrill: Life and Art, p. 784

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