Camille T. Dungy
Camille T. Dungy
Reading Date: Thursday, November 17, 2016
- Welcome
- Introduction
- Opening Remarks; On California and Climate Change
- "Language"; On Landscape and Climate Change
- "Frequently Asked Question: #5"; On Coastal Populations and Climate Change
- "A Massive Dying Off"
- "Characteristics of Life"
- "Notes on What Is Always with Us"
- "The Blue"
- "Trophic Cascade"
- "Frequently Asked Question: #6"
- Question and Answer Session
Welcome-26037
by Hannah Ensor
Introduction-26039
by Aisha Sabatini Sloan
Opening Remarks; On California and Climate Change-26041
"Language"; On Landscape and Climate Change-26043
Differs slightly from published version.
Annotation:
Dungy, Camille T. What to Eat, What to Drink, What to Leave for Poison. Los Angeles: Red Hen Press, 2006.
"Frequently Asked Question: #5"; On Coastal Populations and Climate Change-26045
Published version bears the title "Freqently Asked Questions: #6." Differs slightly from published version.
Annotation:
Dungy, Camille. "Frequently Asked Questions: #6." Orion, vol. 34, no. 4, Jul./Aug. 2015, p. 50.
"A Massive Dying Off"-26047
Dungy, Camille T. Smith Blue. Carbondale: Crab Orchard Review and Southern Illinois University Press, 2011.
"Characteristics of Life"-26049
Dungy, Camille T. "Characteristics of Life." Poem-A-Day. The Academy of American Poets, 3 Oct. 2012. Web. 28 Nov. 2016.
"Notes on What Is Always with Us"-26051
Differs from published version.
Annotation:
Dungy, Camille. "Notes on What Is Always with Us." Blackbird: An Online Journal of Literature and the Arts, vol. 13, no. 2, Fal. 2014. Web. 28 Nov. 2016.
"The Blue"-26053
Differs slightly from published version.
Annotation:
Dungy, Camille T. Smith Blue. Carbondale: Crab Orchard Review and Southern Illinois University Press, 2011.
"Trophic Cascade"-26055
Differs slightly from published version.
Annotation:
Dungy, Camille T. "Trophic Cascade." The Kenyon Review, vol. 37, no. 3, May/Jun. 2015, p. 46.
"Frequently Asked Question: #6"-26057
Uncollected.
Question and Answer Session-26059
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Series: Fall Reading Series
Sponsor(s): UA Africana Studies Department, UA Agnese Nelms Haury Program in Environment and Social Justice, UA College of Science, UA Confluencenter for Creative Inquiry, UA Institute of the Environment, UA Poetry Center
Location(s): UA Poetry Center
Camille Dungy discusses climate change and reads from What to Eat, What to Drink, What to Leave for Poison (2006), Smith Blue (2011), and a forthcoming manuscript titled Trophic Cascade. This reading was given as part of the Climate Change & Poetry Series.

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