, ▁and ▁Wal lace ▁Stevens , ▁but ▁has ▁come ▁to ▁include ▁contemporary ▁poetry ▁as ▁well . ▁Long en bach ▁has ▁published ▁four ▁books ▁of ▁po ems : ▁Th reshold , ▁Fle et ▁River , ▁D raft ▁of ▁a ▁Let ter , ▁and ▁The ▁Iron ▁Key . ▁ ▁One ▁recent ▁book ▁of ▁criticism , ▁The ▁Res istance ▁to ▁Po etry , ▁has ▁been ▁described ▁as ▁a ▁" comp act ▁and ▁expon entially ▁provoc ative ▁book ." ▁ ▁Long en bach ▁is ▁Joseph ▁Henry ▁Gil more ▁Professor ▁of ▁English ▁at ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Ro chester ▁and ▁has ▁taught ▁at ▁the ▁University ▁since ▁ 1 9 8 5 . ▁His ▁po ems ▁have ▁appeared ▁in ▁many ▁mag az ines ▁and ▁journ als , ▁including ▁The ▁New ▁York er , ▁The ▁New ▁Republic , ▁The ▁Nation , ▁and ▁The ▁Y ale ▁Review , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁The ▁Best ▁American ▁Po etry ▁ 1 9 9 5 ▁anth ology . ▁He ▁frequently ▁reviews ▁books ▁for ▁Boston ▁Review , ▁the ▁Nation , ▁and ▁the ▁Los ▁Angeles ▁Times ▁Book ▁Review . ▁ ▁He ▁received ▁his ▁b ach elor ' s ▁degree ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 1 ▁from ▁Tr inity ▁College ▁in ▁Hart ford , ▁Connecticut ▁and ▁his ▁Ph . D . ▁from ▁Pr inc eton ▁University . ▁His ▁wife , ▁novel ist ▁Jo anna ▁Scott ▁( and ▁fellow ▁Tr inity ▁gradu ate ), ▁also ▁teach es ▁at ▁the ▁English ▁Department ▁of ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Ro chester . ▁They ▁have ▁two ▁children . ▁ ▁Bibli ography ▁ ▁Modern ist ▁Po