Joseph
Brodsky at MHC
 "All
my poems are more or less about the same thing – about Time.
About what time does to Man."
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Joseph Brodsky
Joseph
Brodsky began teaching at Mount Holyoke in 1974. For the last fifteen
years of his life until his death in 1996, he was Andrew W. Mellow
Professor of Literature at the College. He died at the age of fifty-five.
He was a recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1987 and
was appointed United States poet laureate in 1991.
The
Nobel Prize in Literature 1987
"Joseph
Brodsky: A Virgilian Hero, Doomed Never to Return Home"
by Bengt Jangfeldt
Brodsky
at MHC
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