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Susan Eilenberg

Susan Eilenberg teaches in the English department at the State University of New York at Buffalo.

From the London Review dated 5 September 2002

With A, then B, then C

  • Iris Murdoch: A Life by Peter Conradi

Murdoch had begun her romantic life . . . with an attachment to a slug; her first semi-serious schoolgirl romance, largely epistolary and wholly innocent, involved a dentistry student so extravagantly fond of blank verse that he was later to compose his first lecture as a professor of dental anatomy in it. But when Murdoch went to Oxford she unleashed her heart, and unleashed it remained for the next quarter of a century. [ read more . . . ]

Selected bibliography

  • Strange Power of Speech: Wordsworth, Coleridge and Literary Possession (1992)

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