Falck, Colin

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FALCK, Colin

FALCK, Colin. British, b. 1934. Genres: Poetry, Literary criticism and history, Philosophy, Theology/Religion. Career: Lecturer in Sociology, London School of Economics, 1961-62; Lecturer in Humanities, Chelsea College, London, 1964-84; Adjunct Professor of English Literature, Syracuse University London Centre, 1985-89; Associate Professor in Modern Literature, York College, PA, 1989-99. Associate Ed., The Review, Oxford and London, 1962-72; Poetry Ed., The New Review, London, 1974-78. Publications: The Garden in the Evening (poetry adaptations), 1964; Promises, 1969; Backwards into the Smoke, 1973; In This Dark Light, 1978; Myth, Truth and Literature: Towards a True Post-Modernism, 1989, 2nd ed., 1994; Memorabilia, 1992; Post-Modern Love, 1997; America and British Verse in the Twentieth Century: The Poetry that Matters, 2003. EDITOR: (with I. Hamilton) Poems since 1900: An Anthology, 1975; Robinson Jeffers: Selected Poems, 1987; Edna St. Vincent Millay: Selected Poems, 1991;. Address: 20 Thurlow Rd, London NW3 5PP, England.