AATSEEL Workshop: Collective Analysis of Contemporary Poetry

[Gerald Janecek]

Boris, this is a wonderful idea!  Sorry I can't be there to  
contribute.  I knew Anna and admire her work.

Best,
Jerry Janecek

On Dec 21, 2008, at 9:07 AM, Boris Wolfson wrote:

> Dear Colleagues,
>
> The inaugural Workshop on Collective Analysis of Contemporary  
> Poetry at this
> year's AATSEEL meeting in San Francisco will focus on the work of  
> ANNA AL'CHUK
> (1955-2008), poet, visual poet, photographer, exhibit organizer,  
> web master,
> feminist theorist, and performance artist, author of five books of  
> poetry. The
> session, which will take place on Sunday, December 28, from 1:30 to  
> 3:30 PM, is
> organized in her memory.
>
> The purpose of this event is to involve all those in attendance -  
> organizers
> and audience members - in a sustained group reading /  
> interpretation of a
> series of poems.  Texts will be handed out during the meeting, and  
> no previous
> familiarity with Al'chuk's work is expected, but those interested  
> in attending
> can take a look at some of the poems we will consider here:
>
> http://magazines.russ.ru/ra/2006/4/an3.html
> http://magazines.russ.ru/ra/2008/5/aa4.html
>
> More information about Al'chuk's work and life is available at:
>
> http://www.litkarta.ru/russia/moscow/persons/alchuk-a/
>
> We look forward to a lively conversation in San Francisco.
>
> Workshop Organizers:
>
> Stephanie Sandler	Polina Barskova		Catherine Ciepiela
> Sarah Pratt		Michael Wachtel		Boris Wolfson
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Gerald Janecek
gjanecek at email.uky.edu
Dept. of Modern & Classical Languages
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY 40506

Editor, Slavic & East European Journal
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