Ted Blodgett and the Pedagogy of Wonder

E.D. Blodgett was a man of great and expansive learning, driven by curiosity about dead languages and far-away literatures and by those that were near. He was a masterful poet whose delicate works garnered Canada's highest awards. Others in this tribute issue address what he meant to the discipline of Comparative Literature and to Canada. I will talk about how he was a teacher.