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Allen R. Grossman (January 7, 1932 – June 27, 2014) was a noted American poet, critic and professor.
Poet and critic Allen R. Grossman occupies a unique position in contemporary American letters: though influenced by the modernism and postmodernism that shaped so many poets of his generation, Grossman did not align himself with any one poetic community.
Jun 30, 2014 · Allen Grossman, an award-winning poet whose work bridged the Romantic and Modernist traditions, claiming nobility and power for poetry as a tool for both engaging the world and burrowing into...
This is the official site of Allen Grossman, poet of love, holiness, and mortality. Here you'll find poems, biography and bibliography. Poetry is a principle of power invoked by all of us against our vanishing.
Jun 30, 2014 · Allen Grossman, PhD’60, one of the most powerful and original voices of 20th-century American poetry, a charismatic and influential teacher at Brandeis for more than three decades, a mentor to poets and scholars, and the author of many deep and searching reflections on poetics and the philosophy of poetry, died in Chelsea, Mass. on June 27.
Allen Grossman was born in 1932 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He attended Harvard with interruptions from 1949-1956 (B.A., M.A.). He received his Ph.D. from Brandeis University in 1960. From 1957 to 1991 he taught at Brandeis where he was the Paul E. Prosswimmer Professor of Poetry and General Education.
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Jun 30, 2014 · Allen Grossman, an award-winning poet who joined Johns Hopkins University's English Department in 1991 as the Andrew W. Mellon Professor of the Humanities, died last week in Chelsea, Mass. He was 82.