Conversations - Walt Whitman: the year of his birth, 1819
- Starts:
- 7:00 pm on Wednesday, February 20, 2019
- URL:
- http://archives.bu.edu/events/current
- Address:
- 771 Commonwealth Avenue, 1st Floor
- Room:
- Richards-Roosevelt Room
- Contact Organization:
- Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center
- Contact Name:
- Cadence Seeger
- Contact Phone:
- 617-353-3696
- Fees:
- free
- Speakers:
- Professor Anita Patterson and Professor Christopher Ricks
- Audience:
- bu
Join Professor of English Anita Patterson and William M. and Sara B. Warren Professor of the Humanities Christopher Ricks for the first of two conversations commemorating 200 years of poetry. The first event in this series is titled Walt Whitman: the year of his birth, 1819 and will be held on February 20, 2019 at 7:00 pm. The second conversation with Doctoral candidate Emily Kramer and Professor Ricks is titled John Keats: the Great Year of his poems, 1819 will be held on March 21, 2019 at 7:00 pm.