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2017-2018 Sessions

Lyric and Mediation in Poetry from South Asia

Moderators: , Zian Mian andĚýSuvij Sudershan
23 MarchĚý2018, 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 byĚýAgha Shahid Ali,
N.M. Rached, Rabindranath Tagore, and Jibanananda Das.

Nature and Landscape in Canadian Poetry, 1860-1940

˛Ń´Ç»ĺ±đ°ů˛ąłŮ´Ç°ů˛ő:ĚýProfessor Brian Trehearne and Professor Eli MacLaren
21 FebruaryĚý2018, 3:30PM-5:00PM
Wendy Patrick Room, Wilson Hall

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Poetry Matters Event Poster, February 2018
Selected poems includeĚýCharles Sangster, “The Falls of the Chaudière, Ottawa” (1860),ĚýIsabella Valancy Crawford, “The Dark Stag” (1883), Archibald Lampman, “Among the Timothy” (1888),ĚýRaymond Knister, “The Hawk,” E.J. Pratt, “Newfoundland” and “Sea-Gulls,” W.W.E. Ross, “Pine Gum,”ĚýA.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 theĚýNovember session,Ěýthe spotlight falls on a selection of Romantic and modernist poetry.ĚýReadings will include selections from Keats’s letters, Anne-Lise François’s Open Secrets [1999], Richard Ellmann, The Man and the MasksĚý[1948], and K.K. Ruthven, A Guide to Ezra Pound's PersonaeĚý[1969]).ĚýSelected poems includeĚýH.D., “Hermes of the Ways,” Pound, “Exile’s Letter,” Byron, “Darkness,”ĚýLetitia Elizabeth Landon (L.E.L.), “Love’s Last Lesson.”

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