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<blockquote type=cite class=cite cite="">Please join us for a poetry
reading by Nathaniel Tarn on Thursday, February 22nd, 2007, 4pm. This
event is free and open to the public. For additional information about
poetry at the Beinecke Library visit:
<a href="http://beineckepoetry.wordpress.com/" eudora="autourl">
http://beineckepoetry.wordpress.com/</a>.<br>
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Poet, translator, anthropologist, and editor Nathaniel Tarn is the author
of more than thirty volumes of poetry, essays, and translations,
including a collection of his essays on poetics and anthropology,
<i>Views from the Weaving Mountain</i>, and his recently published
<i>Selected Poems 1950-2000</i>. Tarn founded and edited the Cape
Editions series in England in the 1960s, publishers of Charles Olson,
J.H. Prynne, Ted Berrigan, and others. He is the recipient of numerous
awards including the Guinness prize, a Wenner Gren fellowship, a
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania fellowship, and a Rockefeller Foundation
fellowship. Until his retirement in 1985, Tarn was a professor in
comparative literature at Rutgers.<br>
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For more information about and examples of Nathaniel Tarn’s work please
visit:<br>
&nbsp;<br>
<a href="http://jacketmagazine.com/28/hill-tarn.html">
http://jacketmagazine.com/28/hill-tarn.html</a><br>
<a href="http://jacketmagazine.com/06/tarnpoem.html" eudora="autourl">
http://jacketmagazine.com/06/tarnpoem.html</a><br>
<a href="http://www.poetrymagazines.org.uk/magazine/record.asp?id=2049">
http://www.poetrymagazines.org.uk/magazine/record.asp?id=2049</a><br>
<a href="http://www.emilydickinson.org/titanic/material/tarn1.html" eudora="autourl">
http://www.emilydickinson.org/titanic/material/tarn1.html</a><br>
<a href="http://www.emilydickinson.org/titanic/material/tarn2.html">
http://www.emilydickinson.org/titanic/material/tarn2.html<br><br>
</a>Nancy Kuhl<br>
Associate Curator, The Yale Collection of American Literature<br>
The Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library<br>
Yale University<br>
121 Wall Street<br>
P.O. Box 208240<br>
New Haven, CT 06520-8240<br>
Phone: 203.432.2966&nbsp; <br>
Fax: 203.432.4047 </blockquote>
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<font color="#0000FF">Susan M. Shand<br>
Administrative Assistant<br>
Department of English<br>
LC 109<br>
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