Reading: Mary Jo Bang

Presenter Information

Mary Jo Bang

Location

Memorial Union Ballroom

Event Website

http://www.undwritersconference.org

Start Date

20-3-2013 4:00 PM

End Date

20-3-2013 5:00 PM

Description

In this audiovisual recording from Wednesday, March 20, 2013, as part of the 44th Annual UND Writers Conference: “A Portrait of an Artist,” Mary Jo Bang reads poetry from The Bride of E and a canto from her translation of Dante's Inferno. Before reading Dante's Inferno, Bang discusses the process of writing it. Bang reads her more recent poetry, discusses “erasure” as a method of writing, and reads from Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf. Bang also responds to audience questions about her writing inspirations, over-arching arguments in collections of poetry, and metaphysical and physical spaces for writing.

Introduced by Laurel Perez.

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Mar 20th, 4:00 PM Mar 20th, 5:00 PM

Reading: Mary Jo Bang

Memorial Union Ballroom

In this audiovisual recording from Wednesday, March 20, 2013, as part of the 44th Annual UND Writers Conference: “A Portrait of an Artist,” Mary Jo Bang reads poetry from The Bride of E and a canto from her translation of Dante's Inferno. Before reading Dante's Inferno, Bang discusses the process of writing it. Bang reads her more recent poetry, discusses “erasure” as a method of writing, and reads from Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf. Bang also responds to audience questions about her writing inspirations, over-arching arguments in collections of poetry, and metaphysical and physical spaces for writing.

Introduced by Laurel Perez.

https://commons.und.edu/writers-conference/2013/day2/2