Rodgers, Audrey T(ropauer)

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RODGERS, Audrey T(ropauer)

RODGERS, Audrey T(ropauer). American, b. 1923. Genres: Literary criticism and history, Women's studies and issues. Career: Educator, 1956-; Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, director of women's studies, 1980-84, professor emerita of English; writer. Visiting professor at University of Rome, and at Chinese universities, 1988. Publications: The Universal Drum: Dance Imagery in the Poetry of Eliot, Crane, Roethke, and Williams, 1979; Virgin and Whore: The Image of Women in the Poetry of William Carlos Williams, 1987; Denise Levertov: The Poetry of Engagement, 1992. Contributor to books. Contributor to periodicals.