Perloff Marjorie
Teaches courses and writes on twentieth- and twenty-first-century poetry and poetics, both Anglo-American and from a Comparatist perspective, as well as on intermedia and the visual arts. She is Professor Emerita of English at Stanford University and Florence R. Scott Professor of English Emerita at the University of Southern California. She is an elected fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the American Philosophical Society. She is the author of, among others, The Futurist Moment: Avant-Garde, Avant-Guerre, and the Language of Rupture (1986), Radical Artifice: Writing Poetry in the Age of Media (1991) and Wittgenstein’s Ladder: Poetic Language and the Strangeness of the Ordinary (1996).
