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| Edward A. Snow | | Professor | | Mary Gibbs Jones Chair for the Humanities and Professor of English | | | | e-mail:edsnow@rice.edu | | | - B.A., Rice University, 1964
- M.A., University of California, Riverside, 1966
- Ph.D., University of New York at Buffalo, 1969
| | | | Primary Department | | Department of English | | |
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| Research Areas |
| | Shakespeare, Seventeenth Century Poetry and Prose, Translation, Film and Film Theory, Art and Literature, Detective Fiction, Art History, Theory, and Criticism |
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Art History and Criticism |
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| Teaching Areas |
| | Shakespeare, Renaissance Literature, Literary Theory, Film, Translation, Art & Literature, Detective Fiction |
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| Selected Publications |
| | Books |
| | Edward Snow "Rilke's "Requiem for a Friend": A Translation, forthcoming 2011.." In Revision |
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| | Edward Snow "The Poetry of Rilke, North Point Press, 2009." |
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| | Edward Snow and Michael Winkler "Rainer Maria Rilke And Lou Andreas-Salome: The Complete Correspondence, W.W. Norton & Co., 2006." |
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| | Edward Snow, translator and editor "Rainer Maria Rilke, Sonnets to Orpheus, North Point Press, 2004." |
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| | Edward Snow, translator and editor "Rainer Maria Rilke, New Poems: A Revised Selection, North Point Press, 2001." |
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| | Edward Snow, translator and editor "Rainer Maria Rilke, The Duino Elegies, North Point Press, 2000." |
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| | Edward Snow "Inside Bruegel: The Play of Images in "Children's Games," North Point Press, 1997." |
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| | Edward Snow and Michael Winkler, translators "Rainer Maria Rilke, Diaries of a Young Poet, W.W. Nortn & Co., 1997." |
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| | Edward Snow, translator and editor "Rainer Maria Rilke, Uncollected Poems, North Point Press, 1996.." |
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| | Edward Snow "A Study of Vermeer: Revised and Enlarged Edition, University of California Press, 1994." |
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| | Edward Snow, translator and editor "Rainer Maria Rilke, The Book of Images: Revised Edition, North Point Press, 1994." |
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| | Edward Snow, translator and editor "Rainer Maria Rilke, The Book of Images, North Point Press, 1991." |
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| | Edward Snow, translator and editor "Rainer Maria Rilke, New Poems: The Other Part, North Point Press, 1987." |
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| | Edward Snow, translator and editor "Rainer Maria Rilke, New Poems, North Point Press, 1984." |
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| | Edward Snow "A Study of Vermeer, University of California Press, 1979." |
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| Presentations |
| | Invited Talks |
| | ""The Poetry of Rilke: A Reading," Menil Museum,." (Decemer 8, 2009) |
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| | "Vermeer: A Conversation." Clark Art Institute, Williamstown MA. (November 2003) |
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| | Keynote Speaker |
| | ""Fictions of Art History: A Summation," 2010 Clark Institute Symposium.." (October 2010) |
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| | Other |
| | "Rilke: A Reading and a Lecture." Cooper Union, New York, NY. (March 2001) |
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| | "Rilke Now: A Reading and Discussion." Chicago Humanities Festival, Chicago. (November 2000) With Galway Kinnell |
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| | "Rilke: A Celebration." 92nd Street Y Untermeyer Poetry Series, New York, NY. (March 2000) With William Gass, Galway Kinnell, Rika Lesser |
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| Editorial Positions |
| | Editorial Advisor, Genders.
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| Supervised Theses & Dissertations |
| | Jayme Yeo, Ph.D. Religion and Politics in 17th Century English Poetry. (2011) (Thesis or Dissertation Director)
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| Awards, Prizes, & Fellowships |
| | Finalist, PEN USA Translation Award, for "The Poetry of Rilke", PEN USA (2010)
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| | PEN USA Translation Award (with Michael Winkler for Rilke and Andreas-Salome, "Complete Correspondence"),
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| | Finalist, Helen and Kurt Wolff Translator's Prize (with Michael Winkler for Rilke and Andreas-Salome, "Complete Correspondence"),
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| | Academy of American Poets Harold Morton Landon Translation Award, for Rilke's "Duino Elegies", Academy of American Poets (2001)
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| | Texas Institute of Letters Translation Award, for Rilke's "Duino Elegies",
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| | Finalist, Helen and Kurt Wolff Goethe Institute Translation Award (with Michael Winkler for Rilke's "Diaries of a Young Poet"),
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| | Finalist, PEN West Translation Prize (with Michael Winkler for Rilke's "Diaries of a Young Poet"),
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| | PEN Translation Award (for Rilke, "Uncollected Poems"),
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| | American Academy of Poets Harold Morton Landon Translation Award (for Rilke, "New Poems"),
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| | Honorable Mention, PEN Translation Award (for Rilke, "New Poems"),
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| | Senior Fellow, Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts, The National Gallery (Washington),
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| | NEH Research Fellowship,
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| Juries |
| | Jury |
| | Judge, PEN USA Translation Award. (Spring 2011)
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| Positions Held |
| | Translation Advisory Board, Texas Institute of Arts and Letters. (January 2011 - present)
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| | Judge, Translation Award, PEN USA. (3/1/2011 - 9/1/2011)
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