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The Spontaneous Particulars of Sound

The Lionel Trilling Seminar

dateDecember 1, 2011 timeThursday, 6:15pm EST location Second Floor Common Room, Columbia University, The Heyman Center
Notes
  • Free and open to the public
  • No registration necessary
  • First come, first seated
  • Photo ID required for entry
Susan Howe event title

Poet Susan Howe is the recipient of the 2011 Bollingen Prize in American Poetry. She will deliver this semester's Lionel Trilling Seminar on the poetry of Wallace Stevens in a talk entitled "The Spontaneous Particulars of Sound." Responding will be poets Charles Bernstein and Joan Richardson.

Participants
  • Featured Speaker Susan Howe Poet and Critic
  • Respondent Charles Bernstein Donald T. Regan Professor of English and Comparative Literature University Pennsylvania
  • Respondent Joan Richardson Professor of English, Comparative Literature, and American Studies Graduate Center, CUNY
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