[Yale-readings] Carl Phillips & James Longenbach reading at Beinecke 2-10

[Nancy Kuhl]

Please join us for a poetry reading by poets James Longenbach and Carl 
Phillips on Thursday, February 10, at 4:00 pm at the Beinecke Rare Book and 
Manuscript Library, 121 Wall Street. Elizabeth Alexander will introduce the 
poets. A reception will follow; this event is free and open to the public. 
For additional information about the Yale Collection of American Literature 
Reading Series please contact Nancy Kuhl at 432-2966 or nancy.kuhl at yale.ed

Poet and critic James Longenbach is the author of poetry collections 
including Fleet River and Threshold, and critical works including Modern 
Poetry after Modernism and The Resistance to Poetry, essays on the state of 
the art. He is the Joseph Henry Gilmore Professor of English at the 
University of Rochester.

Carl Phillips is the author of seven books of poetry, including From the 
Devotions, Rock Harbor, and The Rest of Love: Poems. He has recently 
published a translation of Sophocles' Philoctetes and a book of essays, 
Coin of the Realm: Essays on the Life and Art of Poetry. He is associate 
professor of English and of African and Afro-American Studies at Washington 
University, St. Louis.

For information about and examples of James Longenbach's work visit:
<http://slate.msn.com/id/2110740/>http://slate.msn.com/id/2110740/
http://slate.msn.com/id/12411/
<http://www.poems.com/orionlon.htm>http://www.poems.com/orionlon.htm
http://www.poems.com/fleetlon.htm

For information about and examples of Carl Phillips's work visit:
<http://www.poemhunter.com/p/m/poem.asp?poet=14375&poem=188740>http://www.poemhunter.com/p/m/poem.asp?poet=14375&poem=188740
http://www.poets.org/poems/poems.cfm?45442B7C000C05050171
<http://www.poets.org/poets/poets.cfm?prmID=251>http://www.poets.org/poets/poets.cfm?prmID=251
http://news-info.wustl.edu/sb/page/normal/143.html

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