Elaine Scarry

Elaine Scarry Elaine Scarry teaches at Harvard, where she is the Cabot Professor of Aesthetics and the General Theory of Value. Her writings include The Body in Pain, On Beauty and Being Just, Thermonuclear Monarchy, and Naming thy Name: Cross Talk in Shakespeare's Sonnets.

The Rhapsodic Critic

A response to Jonathan Kramnick’s Criticism and Truth
Elaine Scarry
June 17, 2024