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A Celebration of the Poetry and Criticism of Rachel Blau DuPlessis

October 21, 2011 - 10 am to 5 pm - 1810 Liacouras Walk -Temple University, Main Campus

10 am - Welcome from Dean Teresa Soufas, College of Liberal Arts

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10:15 am - Bob Perelman, University of Pennsylvania, "The Mothers of Us All, and Their Fathers: Drafts and the Epic Tradition"

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11:15 am - Libbie Rifkin, Georgetown University, "Deixis, Midrash, Footnote: Experiencing Rachel Blau DuPlessis' Present."

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11:40 am - Eric Keenaghan, SUNY Albany, "re:''Openings' and RBD's Étude: A Footnote on Politics and Vision."

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1 pm - Ron Silliman,"Un-scene, Ur-new: Time, History & Ambition in The Collage Poems of Drafts"

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2 pm - Talk by Rachel Blau DuPlessis

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3 pm - Talk by Jena Osman, Temple University

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3:30 pm - Talk by Brian Teare, Temple University

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4 pm - Talks by alumni and members of the Philadelphia poetry community: Holly Bittner, C.A. Conrad, Thomas Devaney, Sarah Dowling, Ryan Eckes, Lucia Gbaya-Kanga, Pattie McCarthy, Michelle Taransky, Heather Thomas, Kevin Varrone

Holly Bittner

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Ryan Eckes

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Lucia Gbaya-Kanga

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Pattie McCarthie

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Heather Thomas

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Kevin Varrone

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4:50 pm - Closing remarks by Eli Goldblatt, Temple University

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