John Felstiner

John Felstiner
Casual portrait photograph of male, age appearing to be in 50's (chronologically 70's), with brown eyes, brown eyebrows, white hair and mustache, wearing white t-shirt and khaki shirt.
Felstiner at Stanford University in 2009
Websitecanpoetrysavetheearth.com

John Felstiner (July 5, 1936 – February 24, 2017), Professor Emeritus of English at Stanford University,[1] was an American literary critic, translator, and poet. His interests included poetry in various languages, environmental and ecologic poems, literary translation, Vietnam era poetry and Holocaust studies.[2] John Felstiner died in February 2017 at the age of 80. He had been suffering from the effects of progressive aphasia at his time of death, at a hospice near Stanford.

  1. ^ "Book of Members, 1780-2010: Chapter F" (PDF). American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 27 June 2012.
  2. ^ "The Human Experience: inside the humanities at Stanford University". Archived from the original on 16 December 2009. Retrieved 27 June 2012.