Mary Jo Bang - October 6, 2011

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Mary Jo Bang

In this reading, originally given with Joni Wallace, Mary Jo Bang reads poems that would go on to be collected in The Last Two Seconds (2015) as well as a segment from her translation of "Canto III" of Dante's Inferno (2012).

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Introduction
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by Christopher Nelson

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Opening Remarks
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"Masquerade"
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Published version bears the title "Masquerade: After Beckmann."

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Bang, Mary Jo. The Last Two Seconds. Minneapolis: Graywolf Press, 2015.

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"The Numbers"
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Bang, Mary Jo. The Last Two Seconds. Minneapolis: Graywolf Press, 2015.

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"An Autopsy of an Era"
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Bang, Mary Jo. The Last Two Seconds. Minneapolis: Graywolf Press, 2015.

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"Opened and Shut"
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Bang, Mary Jo. The Last Two Seconds. Minneapolis: Graywolf Press, 2015.

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"There She Was"
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Bang, Mary Jo. The Last Two Seconds. Minneapolis: Graywolf Press, 2015.

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"The Circus Watcher"
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Bang, Mary Jo. The Last Two Seconds. Minneapolis: Graywolf Press, 2015.

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"Canto III" from Dante's Inferno
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translated by Mary Jo Bang

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Alighieri, Dante. "Canto III." Inferno. Trans. Mary Jo Bang. Minneapolis: Graywolf Press, 2012.

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"At the Moment of Beginning"
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Bang, Mary Jo. The Last Two Seconds. Minneapolis: Graywolf Press, 2015.

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Mary Jo Bang
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Cybele Knowles
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