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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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.
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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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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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.”