In Memorium
Summer 1998
In Memorium
It is with great sorrow that The Kenyon Review marks the death of former editor Philip Church, who died at his home in Gambier, Ohio, on June 17, 1998. A […]
Personally Speaking
Summer 1987
Teaching Homer in the Shadow of Troy
Lying there half asleep in the brightly lit cabin, I was startled by the muffled announcement over the loudspeaker in the ship’s passageway. “Kalymnos,” it called. “Passengers for Kalymnos please […]
Editorial
Summer 1985
Of Narrative Ways and Means
In this time of reader-responsiveness, possibly the ne plus ultra of critical permissiveness, much attention has been paid to defining the notion of plot and its function in the realm […]
Editorial
Spring 1984
Letter from Lucca
Anticipating the modest anniversary marked by this number of the Kenyon Review, I sit some months before in the Italian city of Lucca at an octagonal, glass-topped table near the […]
Editorial
Summer 1983
Editorial: New Words for Old
This issue of The Kenyon Review marks a new beginning, at least the fourth since the journal’s inception in 1939. Such beginnings are natural to the basic metabolism of all […]