Jane Hirshfield, 37th Annual ODU Literary Festival
Document Type
Featured Participant
Festival Date
10-7-2014
Location
Chandler Recital Hall, Diehn Center for the Performing Arts
Author/Artist Bio
Award-winning poet, essayist and translator JANE HIRSHFIELD is the author of several collections of verse, including Come, Thief (2011); After (2006), shortlisted for the T.S. Eliot prize; and Given Sugar, Given Salt (2001), a finalist for the National Book Critics Award. Hirshfield has also translated the work of early women poets in collections such as The Ink Dark Moon: Poems by Ono no Komachi and Izumi Shikibu, Women of the Ancient Court of Japan (1990) and Women in Praise of the Sacred: Forty-Three Centuries of Spiritual Poetry by Women (1994). Her work draws from a broad range of Eastern and Western traditions.
Description
Hirshfield read on Friday, October 10th, 2014 at 7:30 p.m.
Recommended Citation
Hirshfield, Jane, "Jane Hirshfield, 37th Annual ODU Literary Festival" (2014). 37th Annual Literary Festival at ODU: October 6-10, 2014. 11.
https://digitalcommons.odu.edu/litfest-2014/11
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