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2017-2018 Sessions

Lyric and Mediation in Poetry from South Asia

Moderators: , Zian Mian andSuvij Sudershan
23 March2018, 3:00PM-5:00PM
Bronfman 340

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Poetry Matters poster, March 2018
Professor Sandeep Banerjee, Zian Mian and Suvij Sundershan feature a selection of
Urdu, Bengali, and English poetry. Selected poems include works byAgha Shahid Ali,
N.M. Rached, Rabindranath Tagore, and Jibanananda Das.


Nature and Landscape in Canadian Poetry, 1860-1940

Ѵǻٴǰ:Professor Brian Trehearne and Professor Eli MacLaren
21 February2018, 3:30PM-5:00PM
Wendy Patrick Room, Wilson Hall

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Poetry Matters Event Poster, February 2018
Selected poems includeCharles Sangster, “The Falls of the Chaudière, Ottawa” (1860),Isabella Valancy Crawford, “The Dark Stag” (1883), Archibald Lampman, “Among the Timothy” (1888),Raymond Knister, “The Hawk,” E.J. Pratt, “Newfoundland” and “Sea-Gulls,” W.W.E. Ross, “Pine Gum,”A.J.M. Smith, “The Lonely Land,” Dorothy Livesay, “Green Rain,” Floris Clark McLaren, “Frozen Fire.”


"Recessive Agency" in Romantic and Modernist Poetry

Moderators: Professor Miranda Hickman and Professor Michael Nicholson
17 November 2017, 3PM-5PM
Arts 110

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Poetry Matters Event Poster, November 2017
For theNovember session,the spotlight falls on a selection of Romantic and modernist poetry.Readings will include selections from Keats’s letters, Anne-Lise François’s Open Secrets [1999], Richard Ellmann, The Man and the Masks[1948], and K.K. Ruthven, A Guide to Ezra Pound's Personae[1969]).Selected poems includeH.D., “Hermes of the Ways,” Pound, “Exile’s Letter,” Byron, “Darkness,”Letitia Elizabeth Landon (L.E.L.), “Love’s Last Lesson.”

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