Peter Nicholls – March 10

The Poetry & Poetics Workshop is pleased to present a workshop by:

Peter Nicholls
Professor of English
New York University

Poetry and Rhetoric:

Modernism and Beyond

Thursday, March 10
4:30 PM | Rosenwald Hall | Room 405

Light refreshments will be served.

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Peter Nicholls has published widely on twentieth-century writing, with recent works including Modernisms: A Literary Guide (2nd ed. 2008) and George Oppen and the Fate of Modernism (2009). He is especially interested in connections between American and European poetry, and in the political and economic dimensions of literary texts.  Nicholls has taught at New York University since 2009; prior to that, he taught at the University of Sussex, where he was Professor of English and American Literature and editor of the journal Textual Practice.

This event is free and open to the public. Persons who require assistance to participate fully in this event should contact Joel Calahan at jcalahan@uchicago.edu in advance.