The
Poetry Center at Smith College, in conjunction with the Lecture Commtitee,
presented poet Gerald Stern at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, September 23,
in Wright Hall Auditorium. Stern's many awards include the Lamont Poetry
Prize, a National Book Award for This Time: New & Selected Poems,
and the Ruth Lilly Prize for lifetime achievement.
Read more in a news
release from the Office of College Relations.
Gerald
Stern served as the first poet laureate of New Jersey, from 2000 to 2002.
The post was eliminated in July 2003 by the state's General Assembly amid
controversy surrounding comments made by Stern's successor, Amiri Baraka.
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Publications in the Libraries' Catalog
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by author for Stern,
Gerald in the Five College
Library catalog. Search for the poet's name
as subject for works of criticism.
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Biographical Information & More Online
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for Periodicals
On
the Libraries' website under Research, the English
subject page features links to periodical indexes, including MLA International
Bibliography, Humanities Abstracts, and Expanded Academic
Index. Members of the Smith community may connect to these resources
to find articles, essays, book reviews, and selected poems online.
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Expanded
Academic Index (1980+)
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by keyword, entering the poet's name and poem. Some PDF image
files reproduce the original source.
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Literature
Online (8th century+)
ABELL
(the Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature), plus
full text content and web resources. |
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