Frederic Will
Frederic Will | |
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| Born | 1928 New Haven, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Occupation | Essayist, novelist |
| Notable works | Singing with Whitman's thrush The Fact of Literature: Three Essays on Public Material |
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Frederic Will (born on 4 December 1928) is an American philosopher and professro. His father was chair of French and Italian at the universities of Illinois and Indianna. . Will himself was eaised in the American Midwest, He was educated at Laval University in Quebec, Indiana Uviversity, and Yale, where he got his Ph.D. in Comparative Literature in 1955.
Will has taught--Comparative Literature and Glassics--at many Universities, in the U.S. and abroad: Dartmouth, Penn State, University of Iowa, University of Massachusetts; and in Germany, Tunisia, Chad, Chang sha, and Mizoram. IHe has had five Fulbrights). He has written widely, in literary theory, pertry and histury of ideas. He has published over sixty books in those fields, and established an usually wide attention for breadth of insight. Among his achievements are the Co-Founding of the classical journal Arion at the University of Texas in the sixties; substantial contribuyions of lyric poetry to journals like Poetry, and the American Poetry Review, while Directing the Translation Workshop at yhe University of Iowa; creation of a post retirement collection of new direction critical books with Cambridge Scholars in Newcastle, England. In addition Will has written travel, short fiction. and daily perception books.
Will is married to Julie Omotejohwho and lives in both Nount Vernon, Iowa and Ughelli, Delta State, Nigeria. He has six childres: Alex, Barbara, Chris, Carson, Kyle and Jennife.r.
Frederic Will has written about the Warri Times,[1] owned by Isaiah Ogedegbe,[1] in his 2017 book.[2]
He has also mentioned the Warri Times in another of his 2019 book.[3]
Selected Publications[edit]
- Thresholds & testimonies: recovering order in literature and criticism[4]
- Being Here: Sociology As Poetry, Self-Construction, and Our Time As Language ISBN 9780773429116 Search this book on
.[5] - Film and the Heat of Life ISBN 9781527567986 Search this book on .
- Field Research in North American Agricultural Communities: Products and Profiles from the North American Family (2003)
- Daily Life (2018)
- Flesh and the Color of Love: An African Marriage (2003)
- Downloading the Poetic Self: An Anatomy of Poetic Character (2018)
- A portrait of John (1990)
- Poetry and Philosophy As Handlung: A Tactical Sequence (2019)
- Seventy Moral (and Immoral) Polarities of the Everyday (2016)
- Founding the lasting (1991)
- Translation theory and practice (1993)
- A Guide to Ancient Greek Literature, Language, Script, Imagination and Philosophy (2020)
- The Long Poem in the Age of Twitter, And, The Being Here Site of the Poetic (2011)
- A Fred Will Reader (2019)
- Herondas (1973)
- Southern Nigerian Community: Case Study Ughelli (2013)
- Literature inside out (1966)
- Intelligible Beauty in Aesthetic Thought, from Winckelmann to Victor Cousin (1958)
- Our thousand year old bodies (1980)
- Trips of the psyche (1993)
- The generic demands of Greek literature (1976)
- Archilochos (1969)
- From a year in Greece (1967)
- Literature as Sheltering the Human (1993)
- Belphagor: Six Essays in Imaginative Space (1977)
- The generic demands of Greek literature (1976)
- Montaigne's Essays: Tackling It (2023)
- Time, Accounts, Surplus Meaning: Settings of the Theophanic (2011)
- Platonism for the Iron Age: An Essay on the Literary Universal (2014)
- Historia: Profiles of the Historical Impulse (2015)
- The Modernist Impulse and a Contemporary Opus: Replaced by Writing (2017)
- Labor and Writing: Language and the Origins of Imagination (2022)
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Chris, David (15 February 2018). "Meet Isaiah Ogedegbe, The Founder of Warri Times Newspaper". Ngyab.com. Archived from the original on 16 August 2018. Retrieved 31 December 2023. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Will, Frederic (2017). The Modernist Impulse and a Contemporary Opus: Replaced by Writing. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. p. 43. ISBN 978-144-386-997-3. Search this book on
- ↑ Will, Frederic (2019). A Fred Will Reader. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. p. 131. ISBN 978-152-754-191-7. Search this book on
- ↑ Will, Frederic (1988). Thresholds & testimonies: recovering order in literature and criticism. Detroit: Wayne State University Press.
- ↑ https://books.google.com.ng/books/about/Being_Here.html Being Here: Sociology As Poetry, Self-Construction, and Our Time As Language
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