Claribel Alegría - October 22, 1997

Date
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UA Poetry Center

Reading Series
Location
Modern Languages Auditorium
Claribel Alegría

Claribel Alegría reads poems and prose from Luisa in Realityland (1987), Woman of the River (1989), Fugues (1993), and Thresholds / Umbrales (1996).

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Introduction
Description

by Ana Perches

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Opening Remarks and "Contabilizando / Accounting"
Description

Read in Spanish and English.

Citation

Alegría, Claribel. Fugues. Trans. D.J. Flakoll. Willimantic, CT: Curbstone Press, 1993.

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"Ars Poetica / Ars Poética"
Description

Read in English and Spanish.

Citation

Alegría, Claribel. Fugues. Trans. D.J. Flakoll. Willimantic, CT: Curbstone Press, 1993.

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"Galatea before the Mirror / Galatea ante el espejo"
Description

Read in English and Spanish.

Citation

Alegría, Claribel. Fugues. Trans. D.J. Flakoll. Willimantic, CT: Curbstone Press, 1993.

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"Aunque dure un instante"
Description

Read in Spanish.

Citation

Alegría, Claribel. Woman of the River. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1989.

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"Savoir Faire / Savoir Faire"
Description

Read in English and Spanish.

Citation

Alegría, Claribel. Fugues. Trans. D.J. Flakoll. Willimantic, CT: Curbstone Press, 1993.

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"Deadly Leap"
Description

Read in English.

Citation

Alegría, Claribel. Woman of the River. Trans. D.J. Flakoll. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1989.

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"Disillusionment / Desilusión"
Description

Read in English and Spanish.

Citation

Alegría, Claribel. Woman of the River. Trans. D.J. Flakoll. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1989.

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"First Communion"
Description

Read in English.

Citation

Alegría, Claribel. Luisa in Realityland. Trans. Darwin J. Flakoll. Willimantic, CT: Curbstone Press, 1987.

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"Time of Love"
Description

Read in English. Differs slightly from published version.

Citation

Alegría, Claribel. Luisa in Realityland. Trans. Darwin J. Flakoll. Willimantic, CT: Curbstone Press, 1987.

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"The American Way of Death"
Description

Read in Spanish.

Citation

Alegría, Claribel. Woman of the River. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1989.

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"Desire / Deseo"
Description

Read in English and Spanish.

Citation

Alegría, Claribel. Fugues. Trans. D.J. Flakoll. Willimantic, CT: Curbstone Press, 1993.

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Track Title
"Letter to an Exile"
Description

Read in English. Differs from published version.

Citation

Alegría, Claribel. Fugues. Trans. D.J. Flakoll. Willimantic, CT: Curbstone Press, 1993.

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Track Title
"The Crow's Eye"
Description

Read in English.

Citation

Alegría, Claribel. Thresholds / Umbrales. Trans. Darwin Flakoll. Willimantic, CT: Curbstone Press, 1996.

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Track Title
"Tamalitos de Cambray / Little Cambray Tamales"
Description

Read in Spanish and English.

Citation

Alegría, Claribel. Woman of the River. Trans. D.J. Flakoll. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1989.

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Karen Falkenstrom, Claribel Alegría, Ana Perches, Charles Tatum, Richard Shelton
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Claribel Alegría
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Karen Falkenstrom
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Claribel Alegría
Photographer
Karen Falkenstrom
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