2017-2018 Sessions

Professor Sandeep Banerjee, Zian Mian and Suvij Sundershan feature a selection of
Urdu, Bengali, and English poetry. Selected poems include works by听Agha Shahid Ali,
N.M. Rached, Rabindranath Tagore, and Jibanananda Das.

Selected poems include听Charles Sangster, 鈥淭he Falls of the Chaudi猫re, Ottawa鈥� (1860),听Isabella Valancy Crawford, 鈥淭he Dark Stag鈥� (1883), Archibald Lampman, 鈥淎mong the Timothy鈥� (1888),听Raymond Knister, 鈥淭he Hawk,鈥� E.J. Pratt, 鈥淣ewfoundland鈥� and 鈥淪ea-Gulls,鈥� W.W.E. Ross, 鈥淧ine Gum,鈥澨鼳.J.M. Smith, 鈥淭he Lonely Land,鈥� Dorothy Livesay, 鈥淕reen Rain,鈥� Floris Clark McLaren, 鈥淔rozen Fire.鈥�

For the听November session,听the spotlight falls on a selection of Romantic and modernist poetry.听Readings will include selections from Keats鈥檚 letters, Anne-Lise Fran莽ois鈥檚 Open Secrets [1999], Richard Ellmann, The Man and the Masks听[1948], and K.K. Ruthven, A Guide to Ezra Pound's Personae听[1969]).听Selected poems include听H.D., 鈥淗ermes of the Ways,鈥� Pound, 鈥淓xile鈥檚 Letter,鈥� Byron, 鈥淒arkness,鈥澨齃etitia Elizabeth Landon (L.E.L.), 鈥淟ove鈥檚 Last Lesson.鈥�