Contemporary African American Poetry Reading Group II
The second session on contemporary African American poetry, with an emphasis on the intersection of text and image.
Readings:
* Selections from Robin Coste Lewis, ‘Voyage of the Sable Venus’ in Voyage of the Sable Venus and Other Poems (2015), especially pp. 33-43 and 94-109.
* Julie Patton, ‘play’ (2001) in Tripwire: a journal of poetics
* Nicole Fleetwood, Troubling Vision: Performance, Visuality, and Blackness (2011), pp. 1-32, 105-25—on SOLO
All seminars will be held on Zoom. For Zoom invitation and pre-circulated readings, please join the ALRS mailing list by sending a blank email to alrs-subscribe@maillist.ox.ac.uk.
Date:
5 November 2020, 10:30
Venue:
Online: Zoom
Speakers:
Speaker to be announced
Organisers:
Lloyd Pratt,
Nicholas Gaskill
Part of:
American Literature Research Seminar
Booking required?:
Required
Audience:
Members of the University only
Editor:
Sadie Slater