CANCELLED: Thursday, April 11, Strand Memorial Reading
This afternoon’s Mark Strand Memorial Reading has been cancelled. Please watch the Beinecke Library’s email newsletter, website, and social media, for information about future Strand Memorial Reading plans and events.
Meanwhile, we hope you will join us later this month for another great celebration of poetry:
UPCOMING: Yale Student Poets Reading, Tuesday, April 23, 4pm
Yale Collection of American Literature reading series, cosponsored by the Creative Writing Program, Department of English
The 2019 poets are:
Magdalen Andrews Hoke
Nathan Brown
Margaret Grabar Sage
Rachel Kaufman
Miles Kim
Molly Montgomery
Jared Newman
Oriana Tang
Three Conversations on Contemporary
Biography: A Beinecke Symposium
Note: seating is limited.
“On Letters” with Emily Bernard & Langdon Hammer
“On Politics” with Adina Hoffman & Kai Bird
“On Life & Times” with David W. Blight & T.J. Stiles
In conjunction with the exhibition Bibliomania; or Book Madness: A Bibliographical Romance https://beinecke.library.yale.edu/exhibitions/bibliomania-or-book-madnes…
Co-directors: Kathryn Alexander & Konrad Kaczmarek
Composers: Milo Brandt, James Brandfonbrener, Harry Castle, Michael Curcio,
Malcolm Sailor, Griffin Strout, & Kathryn Alexander
da Capo Chamber Players
Patricia Spencer, flute; Curtis Macomber, violin; Benjamin Fingland, Clarinet; Christopher Gross, cello
Lecture by Jonathan Flatley, Professor of English, Wayne State University
Cosponsored by the Program in American Studies and 320 York Humanities
Lecture by Andrew Brown
In conjunction with the exhibition Bibliomania; or Book Madness: A Bibliographical Romance https://beinecke.library.yale.edu/exhibitions/bibliomania-or-book-madnes…
Leah Price, Francis Lee Higginson Professor of English Literature, Harvard University, with Johanna Drucker, Breslauer Professor of Bibliographical Studies, School of Information Studies, UCLA, and Trina Hyun, Ph.D. Candidate in English, Yale
Part of the series of panel discussions with Yale faculty and visiting speakers on the idea of the text as material object
For more on the Yale Program in the History of the Book, visit https://bookhistory.yale.edu
Heather Wolfe, Curator of Manuscripts and Archivist, Folger Shakespeare Library, with Peter Stallybrass, Annenberg Professor in the Humanities and Professor English, Emeritus, University of Pennsylvania, and Kathryn James, Beinecke Library
Part of the series of panel discussions with Yale faculty and visiting speakers on the idea of the text as material object
For more on the Yale Program in the History of the Book, visit https://bookhistory.yale.edu
A weekly series of informal talks followed by tea on the library mezzanine during the academic year. This semester’s talks will feature discussions related to the exhibition, Bibliomania. More information on the exhibition: https://beinecke.library.yale.edu/exhibitions/bibliomania-or-book-madnes…
Upcoming:
April 15: Anna Franz on the Phillipps manuscript of the Capitularies of Charlemagne
