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Lec 1 - FROLIC ARCHITECTURE: A Performan ...
"Lec 1 - FROLIC ARCHITECTURE: A Performance by Susan Howe and David Grubbs - Woodberry Poetry Room" Poet and 2011 Bollingen Prizewinner Susan Howe and composer David Grubbs present "Frolic Architecture," a multidisciplinary performance that merges Howe's uncanny vocalizations with Grubb's ambient soundings. Sponsored by the Woodberry Poetry Room, Harvard University. Date: November 2, 2011...
Lec 2 - ORAL HISTORY INITIATIVE: On Geor ...
"Lec 2 - ORAL HISTORY INITIATIVE: On George Oppen - Woodberry Poetry Room" Item Description: The Woodberry Poetry Room's Oral History spotlight shines on Objectivist poet George Oppen (1908-1984), featuring a conversation with his daughter, Linda Oppen; his dear friend and fellow poet Rachel Blau du Plessis (editor of "The Selected Letters of George Oppen"); and fellow Eagle Island residents,...
Lec 3 - ORAL HISTORY INITIATIVE: On Fran ...
"Lec 3 - ORAL HISTORY INITIATIVE: On Frank O'Hara - Woodberry Poetry Room" In conjunction with the Woodberry Poetry Room's 80th Anniversary, the Poetry Room presented an oral history of the indefatigably friendly, flamboyant and metaphysical poet Frank O'Hara, featuring his dear friend and Harvard classmate, John Ashbery. This intimate and vibrant exchange of memories and anecdotes was...
Lec 4 - MORRIS GRAY POETRY READING: Mich ...
"Lec 4 - MORRIS GRAY POETRY READING: Michael Palmer - Woodberry Poetry Room" Woodberry Poetry Room and the Department of English, Harvard University Michael Palmer reads a career-spanning selection of poems, including poems from "The Lion Bridge" and his most recent collection, "Thread" (New Directions, 2011). Introduction by Professor Stephen Burt. Date: October 17, 2011, in the...
Lec 5 - Poetry Laboratorio: Filip Marino ...
"Lec 5 - Poetry Laboratorio: Filip Marinovich presents Emerging Work from Occupy Wall Street" Woodberry Poetry Room In this program, poet and OWS librarian Filip Marinovich reads work from and enters into an open discussion about the process of composing and performing poetry at Zuccotti Park during the period of the Occupy Wall Street encampment and beyond. Note: Amateur video, slightly...
Lec 6 - REEL TIME: Helen Vendler on the ...
"Lec 6 - REEL TIME: Helen Vendler on the Recordings of Wallace Stevens - Woodberry Poetry Room" In this informal talk and audio presentation, Professor Helen Vendler reflects on what did and did not draw her to Wallace Stevens when she first encountered his work in her twenties. She asks why Stevens, in his seventies, was drawn to a plainness of style not present in his first book, Harmonium...
Lec 7 - ORAL HISTORY INITIATIVE: On Eliz ...
"Lec 7 - ORAL HISTORY INITIATIVE: On Elizabeth Bishop || Woodberry Poetry Room" Frank Bidart, Megan Marshall, Gail Mazur, Lloyd Schwartz & Rosanna Warren In commemoration of the centennial of Elizabeth Bishop's birth, the Woodberry Poetry Room hosted an oral history conversation featuring Bishop's friends and students Lloyd Schwartz, Frank Bidart, Megan Marshall, Gail Mazur and Rosanna...
Lec 8 - THESE FINE MORNINGS: Elizabeth B ...
"Lec 8 - THESE FINE MORNINGS: Elizabeth Bishop and the New Yorker || Woodberry Poetry Room" A One-Act Play starring Lisa Olstein, Katie Peterson, Robert Pinsky & Lloyd Schwartz Created by Joelle Biele, These Fine Mornings is a one-act play that draws upon excerpts from letters between Bishop and New Yorker editors Charles Pearce, Katharine White, and Howard Moss. Woven between their...
Lec 9 - REEL TIME: An Audio Journey thro ...
"Lec 9 - REEL TIME: An Audio Journey through John Ashbery's Early Life in Poetry || Woodberry Poetry Room" Karin Roffman (author of the forthcoming Young John Ashbery: A Biography of His Early Life and Art) presents illuminating excerpts from Ashbery's over 1,000 pages of childhood diaries, as well as rare recordings from the Woodberry Poetry Room and the Penn Sound archives. Date: Recorded...
Lec Last - With Paul Celan into the 21st ...
"Lec Last - With Paul Celan into the 21st Century: Pierre Joris || Woodberry Poetry Room" Eminent poet and translator Pierre Joris meditates on his 50-year engagement with the works of Paul Celan. A multimedia show, produced by Nicole Peyrafitte, the event integrates a range of elements including live narrative and translated poems, and a slideshow of visual materials including photographs,...
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Source of these courses is harvard
These lectures series of Woodberry Poetry Room course is filmed at Harvard University. Number of lectures in this course is 10. Total duration of the course is 11 hours.
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