Poetry Lectures

Poetry Foundation

Talks given by notable scholars and critics on poets, poetry, and their intersections with other art forms. Features recordings from historic archives and live events.

62 Episoden

Malena Mörling and Jonas Ellström: International Poets in Conversation
23.11.2015
39:27
Malena Mörling and Jonas Ellerström discuss Swedish poetry and the challenges of translation, and they read some poems in both Swedish and English from their anthology, The Star By My Head.
Harris Khalique: International Poets in Conversation
3.11.2015
40:10
Christopher Merrill speaks with Harris Khalique about literary traditions in Pakistan, the cultural influences of different cities, and the important role of women in Pakistani literature.
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Matthew Shenoda: International Poets in Conversation
20.2.2014
37:26
Kwame Dawes speaks with Matthew Shenoda about Shenoda's poetry and identity as an Egyptian American, and the poetry of the African diaspora. Need a transcript of this episode? Request a transcript here.
Gabeba Baderoon: International Poets in Conversation
11.12.2013
34:05
South African poet Gabeba Baderoon speaks with Matthew Shenoda about poetry and apartheid in South Africa.
Les Murray: International Poets in Conversation
19.11.2013
43:17
American poet Kevin Young talks to Les Murray about Australian poetry and culture.
Zeyar Lynn: International Poets in Conversation
17.10.2013
44:46
Burmese poet Zeyar Lynn and English poet and translator James Byrne speak with Ilya Kaminsky about poetry from Burma. Need a transcript of this episode? Request a transcript here.
Patrick Cotter & Matthew Sweeney: International Poets in Conversation
18.9.2013
32:14
Irish poets Patrick Cotter and Matthew Sweeney discuss the history and current state of Irish poetry.
Chris Abani: International Poets in Conversation
13.8.2013
42:57
Matthew Shenoda talks with Chris Abani about poetry in Nigeria, the oral and religious traditions in African poetry, and the one-sided conversation between African and European poets.
Patrizia Cavalli: International Poets in Conversation
8.7.2013
28:06
Italian poet Patrizia Cavalli and American poet Geoffrey Brock speak with Ilya Kaminsky about Contemporary Italian Poetry and translation. Need a transcript of this episode? Request a transcript here.
Vera Pavlova & Valzhyna Mort: International Poets in Conversation
10.6.2013
29:50
Vera Pavlova from Russia and Valzhyna Mort from Belurus speak with the director of the Harriet Monroe Poetry Institute, Ilya Kaminsky.

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Poetry Lectures

Poetry Foundation

62 Episoden

Malena Mörling and Jonas Ellström: International Poets in Conversation

Harris Khalique: International Poets in Conversation

Matthew Shenoda: International Poets in Conversation

Gabeba Baderoon: International Poets in Conversation

Les Murray: International Poets in Conversation

Zeyar Lynn: International Poets in Conversation

Patrick Cotter & Matthew Sweeney: International Poets in Conversation

Chris Abani: International Poets in Conversation

Patrizia Cavalli: International Poets in Conversation

Vera Pavlova & Valzhyna Mort: International Poets in Conversation