Charles Bernstein
American writer
Charles Bernstein (born April 4, 1950) is an American poet, essayist, editor, and literary scholar. Bernstein is the Donald T. Regan Chair in the Department of English at the University of Pennsylvania.[2]
Charles Bernstein | |
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| Born | April 4, 1950 New York City, US |
| Citizenship | American |
| Education | Bronx High School of Science (1968) |
| Alma mater | Harvard College (AB, 1972) |
| Occupation(s) | poet, essayist, editor, professor |
| Employer | University of Pennsylvania |
| Notable work | Republics of Reality: 1975-1995, All the Whiskey in Heaven: Selected Poems, Attack of the Difficult Poems"Essays and Inventions, Recalculating |
| Style | L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E |
| Spouse | Susan Bee |
| Children | Emma Bee Bernstein, Felix Bernstein |
| Awards | Roy Harvey Pearce/Archive for New Poetry Prize, Guggenheim, NEA[1] |
He is one of the most famous members of the Language poets (or L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E poets).
In 2006 he was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.[3]
Bernstein's selected poetry from the past thirty years, All the Whiskey in Heaven, was published in 2010.
Poetry
change- Asylums (1975)
- Parsing (1976)
- Shade (1978)
- Poetic Justice (1979)
- L E G E N D, with Bruce Andrews, Steve McCaffery, Ron Silliman, Ray DiPalma (1980)
- Controlling Interests (1980)
- The Nude Formalism, with Susan Bee (1989)
- Islets/Irritations (1983)
- The Sophist (1987)
- Rough Trades (1991)
- Dark City (1994)
- Republics of Reality: 1975–1995 (2000)
- With Strings (2001)
- Shadowtime (opera libretto) (2005)
- Girly Man (2006)
- All the Whiskey in Heaven (2010)
- Recalculating (2013)
- Near/Miss (2018)
- Topsy-Turvy (2021)
Prose
change- Content's Dream: Essays 1975–1984 (1986)
- "Artifice of Absorption" (1987)
- A Poetics (1992)
- My Way: Speeches and Poems (1999)
- A Conversation with David Antin (2002)
- Attack of the Difficult Poems (2011)
- Pitch of Poetry (2016)
Related pages
changeReferences
change- ↑ Bernstein, Charles. "CV". Retrieved 7 July 2013.
- ↑ "Department of English". upenn.edu. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
- ↑ "American Academy of Arts & Sciences". amacad.org. Archived from the original on 17 September 2010. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
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