Remembering, re-writing, re-telling… The poetry of Irit Amiel
07 November 2013, 12:00 am
Event Information
Open to
- All
7 November 2013
When: |
Where: Masaryk Common Senior Room UCL SSEES 16 Taviton Street London WC1H 0BW |
A discussion covering contemporary Jewish poetry and the notion of displacement, celebrating the publication of Dark Flashes, the latest collection of Irit Amiel's poetry to be published in English translation (OFF_PRESS, UK).
Programme:
- Introduction 'Mapping Childhood: The Generation of Irit Amiel ' by Prof. Joanna Michlic, a specialist in Polish-Jewish relations.
- Short reviews/opinion by the editor of the book and the poet Wioletta Grzegorzewska and the literary scholar and translator Dr Ursula Phillips.
All are welcome to this free event but pre-registration is essential.
This event is supported by UCL European Institute's Call for Proposals |