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Encounters with the Lyric Form: Beyond Hebrew Literature Workshop (Apr. 20th)

Date
Wed April 20th 2022, 8:00am - 1:00pm
Event Sponsor
Hosted by The Taube Center for Jewish Studies, The Department of Comparative Literature °®åú´«Ã½, and Dibur Literary Journal

Encounters with the Lyric Form: Beyond Hebrew Literature

Chairs: Amir Eshel, Vered Karti Shemtov, Shira Stav

Event Zoom link: Contact Ariel Horowitz (arielho [at] stanford.edu (arielho[at]stanford[dot]edu))

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April 20, 2022 (Day 1)
8:00-8:50 Memory. Chair: Lucy Alford

  • Amir Eshel, Faithful and Virtuous Night by Louise Gluck
  • Susan Stewart, Stanzas by John Keats

9:00-9:50 Attention. Chair: Gabriella Safran

  • Lucy Alford, Gunshot by Ilya Kaminsky
  • Galili Sachar, Listen to the Breaking Heart by Yair Hurwitz

10:00-10:50 Selfhood. Chair: Amir Eshel

  • Shira Stav, In His Dream by Meir Wieseltier
  • Vincent Barletta, Autopsychography by Fernando Pessoa

11:00-11:50 Correspondence/Quarrel. Chair: Charlotte Fonrobert

  • Na'ama Rokem, Rondanini Pieta by Tuvia Ruebner
  • Marjorie Perloff, Quarrel in Old Age by Willian Butler Yeats

12:00-1:00 Mind. Chair: Uri Cohen

  • Dana Amir, Satan Says by Sharon Olds
  • Lorenzo Bartolucci, All by Jorie Graham

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Format:

  • Each speaker will read the poem in the session and speak for 15 minutes. This will be followed by a few questions and comments by the chair and/or by the participants. All sessions will be limited to 50 minutes.
  • 10 minutes break between sessions
  • The lectures will be recorded and posted on Curated ( page). Our goal is to be able to share these sessions with our students

Lunch/Dinner:

  • Wednesday, April 20 lunch at °®åú´«Ã½ Faculty Club for out-of-town guests and chairs
  • Wednesday, April 20 dinner for out-of-town guests and chairs at Zola Bar at 5:30
  • Thursday, April 21 lunch (open for DLCL and participants), building 260 room 216

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