University Libraries Promotion and Tenure Recognition

Steven Sherrill Professor of English & Integrative Arts

Book Title: Crow: From the Life and Songs of the Crow

Author: Ted Hughes

Selection Statement:

Crow is the first book of poems to take my breath. Hughes' language, the ferocity and scope of his vision, continue to take my breath. The remains for me the model of what powerful literature can be.


Year: 2017