John Ashbery Colloquium- September 12, 1990

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UA Poetry Center

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John Ashbery Colloquium

In response to questions from attendees, John Ashbery discusses cinema, wide-ranging responses to his two earliest books (Some Trees, 1956, and The Tennis Court Oath, 1962), and his appreciation for the poetry of Walt Whitman. He also considers movements in American poetry including modernism, postmodernism, L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E poetry, and new formalism.

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Questions from attendees are frequently inaudible.

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