Glenn Arbery

Glenn Arbery on Lyric Poetry as Disclosure

Join Benedictine College’s Center for Beauty and Culture for an evening lecture by Glenn Arbery: “Lyric Poetry as Disclosure.” The lecture will be at 7:00 pm in McAllister Board Room, Fourth Floor, Ferrell Academic Center.

Glenn Arbery is a professor of humanities at Wyoming Catholic College. Dr. Arbery served as president of Wyoming Catholic from 2016-2023, at which time he rejoined the teaching faculty. In addition to numerous essays and reviews, he has published two volumes with ISI Books, Why Literature Matters (2001) and The Southern Critics (2010), editor. He is also the editor of The Tragic Abyss (2003) for the Dallas Institute Press and Augustine’s Confessions and Its Influence, St. Augustine Press (2019). His novel Bearings and Distances was published by Wiseblood Books in 2015, and his second, Boundaries of Eden, was published in 2020. He and his wife Virginia have eight children and twenty-four grandchildren.