Session Details

Thursday, 29 December

501. Revelation and Self-Revelation: The Poetry and Prose of Geoffrey Hill

3:30–4:45 p.m., Carolina, Marriott

A special session

Presiding: Eileen Abrahams, Univ. of Texas, Austin

1. “Hill’s Self-Consciousness,” John Lyon, Univ. of Bristol

2. “Aporias of Alterity: Hill and Levinas,” David R. Sherman, New York Univ.

3. “Geoffrey Hill’s Critical and Technical ‘Debts’ to Robert Lowell and John Berryman,” W. S. Milne, London, England

4. “On Being a ‘Man of the World’: Geoffrey Hill’s Poetics of Eros,” Sophie Ratcliffe, Univ. of Oxford, Jesus Coll.

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