Rita Dove
Rita Dove
Reading Date: Friday, December 1, 2017
- Welcome on Behalf of the Phoenix Art Museum
- Welcome on Behalf of the Poetry Center
- Introduction to the Full Reading
- Introduction to Rita Dove
- Opening Remarks
- "The House Slave"
- "Parsley"
- "Daystar"
- "Testimonial"
- "Hattie McDaniel Arrives at the Coconut Grove"
- "Family Reunion"
- "The Spring Cricket Considers the Question of Negritude" and "The Spring Cricket Repudiates His Parable of Negritude"
- "Bellringer"
- "Prose in a Small Space"
Welcome on Behalf of the Phoenix Art Museum-26913
by Jennifer Adams
Welcome on Behalf of the Poetry Center-26915
by Tyler Meier
Introduction to the Full Reading-26917
by Natalie Diaz
Introduction to Rita Dove-26919
by Nicole Sealey
Opening Remarks-26921
by Rita Dove
"The House Slave"-26923
Dove, Rita. Collected Poems, 1974-2004. New York: Norton, 2016.
"Parsley"-26925
Dove, Rita. Collected Poems, 1974-2004. New York: Norton, 2016.
"Daystar"-26927
Dove, Rita. Collected Poems, 1974-2004. New York: Norton, 2016.
"Testimonial"-26929
Dove, Rita. Collected Poems, 1974-2004. New York: Norton, 2016.
"Hattie McDaniel Arrives at the Coconut Grove"-26931
Differs slightly from published version.
Annotation:
Dove, Rita. Collected Poems, 1974-2004. New York: Norton, 2016.
"Family Reunion"-26933
Differs slightly from published version.
Annotation:
Dove, Rita. "Reunion, 2005." Callaloo, vol. 30, no. 1, Win. 2007, pp. 41-42.
"The Spring Cricket Considers the Question of Negritude" and "The Spring Cricket Repudiates His Parable of Negritude"-26935
Dove, Rita. "The Spring Cricket Considers the Question of Negritude." The New Yorker, 27 Feb. 2012. Web. 29 Jan. 2018.
Dove, Rita. "The Spring Cricket Repudiates His Parable of Negritude." The Best American Poetry 2014. Ed. Terrance Hayes. New York: Scribner Poetry, 2014.
"Bellringer"-26937
Uncollected.
"Prose in a Small Space"-26939
Dove, Rita. "Prose in a Small Space." CUE: A Journal of Prose Poetry, vol. 2, no. 1, Win. 2005, p. 2.
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Series: Fall Reading Series
Sponsor(s): Phoenix Art Museum, UA Poetry Center
Rita Dove reads from her Collected Poems, 1974-2004 (2016) as well as from uncollected poems at the Phoenix Art Museum. This reading was originally given with Sandra Cisneros and Joy Harjo in partnership with ArchiTEXTS: A Conversation Across Languages with Natalie Diaz.
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