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German Poetry Roundtable – January 29
Join us for a very special discussion!
On Friday, January 29, the Poetry & Poetics Workshop presents a roundtable discussion on translation and contemporary German poetry with:
Christian Hawkey, Uljana Wolf and Monika Rinck
1:00 PM | Rosenwald Hall | Room 405
The event is co-sponsored by the Dean of the Humanities, the Department of Germanic Studies and the Center for Interdisciplinary Studies at the University of Chicago.
Light refreshments will be provided.
DOWNLOAD>>>Poetry handout for roundtable [.pdf]
The discussion takes place on a visit co-sponsored by CHICAGO REVIEW to celebrate the publication of Issue 55:1 — “Seven Poets from Berlin.”
The visit will also include two bilingual readings by the poets in Chicago:
Thursday, January 28, 6:00 PM
Myopic Books (1564 N. Milwaukee Ave.)
Saturday, January 30, 7:00 PM
December 7 – Joshua Adams
On Monday, December 7, please join the Poetry & Poetics Workshop for our last workshop of the Fall 2009 quarter:
Joshua Adams | Department of Comparative Literature
4:30 PM | Rosenwald Hall | Room 405
for the presentation and discussion of a paper titled:
“Emily Dickinson and the Use of Indeterminacy”
Light refreshments will be provided.
Please read the paper below in advance of the workshop.
DOWNLOAD>>>Adams Workshop [.pdf]
November 23 – Boris Maslov
On Monday, November 23, please join the Poetry & Poetics Workshop for:
Boris Maslov | Department of Comparative Literature
4:30 PM | Rosenwald Hall | Room 405
for the presentation and discussion of a paper titled:
Pindaric Temporality in German and Russian Romanticism
Light refreshments will be provided.
Please read the paper below in advance of the workshop.
DOWNLOAD>>>Maslov Workshop [.pdf]
Please also note: Boris has provided us with a copy of a poem he discusses in the paper, Pindar’s Ode for Ergoteles of Himera, which can be downloaded here:
Pindar Ode for Maslov Workshop [.pdf]
Lisa Barca – November 9
On Monday, November 9, please join the Poetry & Poetics Workshop for:
Lisa Barca | Department of Romance Languages & Literature
4:30 PM | Rosenwald Hall | Room 405
for the presentation and discussion of a paper titled:
Celestial Asterisks: Referential Openness and the Problem of Transcendence
(Pascoli, Dickinson, Rilke, Montale)
Light refreshments will be provided.
Please read the paper below in advance of the workshop.
DOWNLOAD>>>Barca Workshop [.pdf]
Please also note: Lisa has provided us with a copy of a poem she discusses in the paper, Eugenio Montale’s translation of Emily Dickinson’s poem, “There came a wind like a bugle,” which can be downloaded here:
Montale Translation for Barca Workshop [.pdf]
Michael Hansen – October 26
On Monday, October 26, please join the Poetry & Poetics Workshop for:
Michael Hansen | Department of English
4:30 PM | Rosenwald Hall | Room 405
for the presentation and discussion of a paper titled:
“English Elegy and the Eighteenth-Century Sonnet Revival”
Light refreshments will be provided.
Please read the paper below in advance of the workshop.
DOWNLOAD>>>Hansen Workshop [.pdf]
Please also note: the paper will discuss a difficult-to-find poem, “Death, A Poem,” by Charles Emily, which can be downloaded here:
Emily Poem for Hansen Workshop [.pdf]
Alison James – October 12th
Join us for our first workshop of the 2009-2010 academic year!
On Monday, October 12, the Poetry & Poetics Workshop presents:
Alison James | Department of Romance Languages & Literatures
4:30 PM | Rosenwald Hall | Room 405
We will discuss her paper titled:
“Memory and Movement in Jacques Roubaud’s La Forme d’une ville…”
Light refreshments will be provided.
Please read the paper below in advance of the workshop.
DOWNLOAD>>>James Workshop [.pdf]