Dorothea Lasky - February 22, 2018

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UA Poetry Center
A Belief in Ghosts: A Lecture

Dorothea Lasky gives a lecture on material imagination, poetry, and ghosts. She also reads two poems from Milk (2018). This lecture was originally given with Joshua Beckman and Terrance Hayes as part of the 2018 Bagley Wright Lecture Series conference "You Are Who I Am Talking To: Poetry, Attention, & Audience."

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Welcome
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by Tyler Meier

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Introduction
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by Matthew Zapruder

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Excerpt from "A Belief in Ghosts: Poetry and the Shared Imagination," "The Ghost," and "The Ghosts"
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All pieces differ from published versions.

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Lasky, Dorothea. "A Belief in Ghosts: Poetry and the Shared Imagination." JSTOR Daily, 4 October 2016. Accessed 24 May 2023. 

Lasky, Dorothea. "The Ghost" and "The Ghosts" Milk. Seattle: Wave Books, 2018.

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