A Conversation with Denise Levertov

1996 ◽  
Vol 45 (2) ◽  
pp. 217-224
Author(s):  
Jewel Spears Brooker
Keyword(s):  
San Diego ◽  
Annual Convention ◽  
Modern Language Association ◽  
Modern Language ◽  
Achievement Award ◽  
Lifetime Achievement ◽  
Lifetime Achievement Award ◽  
Denise Levertov

The Conference on Christianity and Literature sponsored a reading by Denise Levertov at the 1994 Annual Convention of the Modern Language Association in San Diego. In addition, CCL presented the poet with a Lifetime Achievement Award, and president Jewel Spears Brooker interviewed her for Christianity and Literature. The interview, which had to be conducted by mail, was completed in November 1995.

Brighten the Corner Where You Are: An Interview with Wayne Booth

1996 ◽  
Vol 45 (2) ◽  
pp. 191-215
Author(s):  
Robert D. Denham
Keyword(s):  
Lake Michigan ◽  
Annual Convention ◽  
Modern Language Association ◽  
Spiritual Quest ◽  
Modern Language ◽  
Hotel Room ◽  
Achievement Award ◽  
Lifetime Achievement ◽  
Wayne Booth ◽  
Lifetime Achievement Award

This interview was recorded in Chicago on 29 December 1995 at the Annual Convention of the Modern Language Association, where Wayne Booth had received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Conference on Christianity and Literature at its luncheon. Several references in the interview are to the events at that luncheon, as well as to the address that Booth had delivered the previous evening, “Story as Spiritual Quest,” published in this issue of Christianity and Literature. There are also references to Booth's “Afterword” to Rhetoric and Pluralism: Legacies of Wayne Booth (1995); two articles Booth refers to are identified under “Works Cited.” The interview took place in a hotel room high above the Chicago River overlooking Navy Pier and Lake Michigan.

A Life in Psychiatry and Literature: An Interview with Robert Coles

2005 ◽  
Vol 54 (4) ◽  
pp. 563-575
Author(s):  
John Cox
Keyword(s):  
Modern Language Association ◽  
Modern Language ◽  
Achievement Award ◽  
Lifetime Achievement ◽  
Lifetime Achievement Award ◽  
Association Convention

The following remarks were given by John Cox at the Conference on Christianity and Literature Luncheon at the 2004 Modern Language Association Convention in Philadelphia. On that occasion, CCL awarded Robert Coles its Lifetime Achievement Award. An interview with Robert Coles follows these remarks.

President's Address

1996 ◽  
Vol 45 (2) ◽  
pp. 157-161
Author(s):  
Anthony Low
Keyword(s):  
Annual Convention ◽  
Modern Language Association ◽  
Modern Language ◽  
Lifetime Achievement ◽  
Dedicated Service

The following remarks were made at the luncheon arranged by the Conference on Christianity and Literature and held at Spiaggia's Restaurant in Chicago on Friday, 29 December 1995, during the Annual Convention of the Modern Language Association. In addition to Lifetime Achievement Awards honoring Wayne C. Booth and, posthumously, Roy M. Battenhouse, a special certificate of appreciation was presented to Jewel Spears Brooker for her four years of energetic and dedicated service as outgoing CCL president.

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