King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center of NYU
53 Washington Square South (
between Thompson and Sullivan Streets)
New York, NY
KJCC Poetry Series
Friday, December 9, 6:15 pm
Please join us for a book party:
Pierre Joris and Ernesto Livon-Grosman will present the last two
titles from the "Poets for the Millennium" series, University of
California Press, co-edited by Jerome Rothenberg and Pierre Joris:
Paul Celan. Selections. Poets for the Millennium, 3, edited and with
an Introduction by Pierre Joris
José Lezama Lima. Selections. Poets for the Millennium, 4, edited and
with an Introduction by Ernesto Livon-Grosman
Pierre Joris will also present a book of poems by Pablo Picasso, The
Burial of theCount of Orgaz & Other Poems, edited and translated by
Jerome Rothenberg & Pierre Joris (Exact Change, 2004)
Ernesto Livon-Grosman is Assistant Professor of Romance Languages and
LIteratures at Boston College. He is the translator of Charles Olson:
Poemas (1997) and the editor of The XUL Reader: An Anthology of
Argentine Poetry (1997). One of his most recent books is Geografías
Imaginarias : El relato de viaje y la construcción del paisaje
patagónico (2003). He recently also published XULdigital(<http://
www.bc.edu/research/xul/>http://www.bc.edu/research/xul) a
digitalization project.
Pierre Joris, U Albany English professor, avant-garde poet and
leading translator, is the author of Poasis: Selected Poems
1986-1999, a collection of his original poetry. Born and raised in
Luxembourg, Joris works in three languages: English, French and
German. He has published over twenty books of poetry, as well as many
anthologies and translations. With Jerome Rothemberg he edited the
award winning antologies Poems for the Millenium.
Reception to follow.
All events take place in the first-floor auditorium of NYU's King
Juan Carlos I of Spain Center.
212-998-3650; www.nyu.edu/kjc.
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The poet: always in partibus infidelium — Paul Celan
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Pierre Joris
244 Elm Street
Albany NY 12202
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http://www.albany.edu/~joris/
blog:http://pjoris.blogspot.com/
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