Historical Poetics Symposium
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2021 - 2022
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Meredith Martin (Princeton U), Jason Rudy (U Maryland), and Michael Cohen (UCLA), three important scholars of nineteenth-century poetics, will present recent work at an afternoon symposium on campus. They represent the Historical Poetics group (historicalpoetics.com), a long-standing scholarly collaboration at a variety of prominent research universities in the USA. Several other group members will be in attendance, though not presenting.
*postponed due to covid, initially proposed for 2019-2020
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