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The Hugh C. Hyde
Jerome Rothenberg February 28, 7pm
Jerome Rothenberg is an internationally known poet with over sixty books of poetry and numerous assemblages of traditional and contemporary poetry such as Technicians of the Sacred, Shaking the Pumpkin (American Indian poetry), and the recent two-volume anthology, Poems for the Millennium. Founder of the movement called ethnopoetics, he has also been involved with various aspects of poetry performance, including radio soundplays written and performed for Westdeutscher Rundfunk (Cologne) and theatrical and musical works with the Living Theater and the Bread & Puppet Theater. His most recent book of poems is A Paradise of Poets, his tenth from New Directions; and his latest anthology is A Book of the Book: Some Works & Projections about the Book & Writing (Granary Books). This event is made possible through the Hugh C. Hyde Endowment and Poets & Writers funding. For more information, please call (619) 594-5318. |