Paulist Center Boston Adult Ed Committee presents
Biographer Dana Greene
Discussing
Denise Levertov: Former Somerville Resident
One Woman’s Journey of Poetry and Spirituality
Discussing
Denise Levertov: Former Somerville Resident
One Woman’s Journey of Poetry and Spirituality
Dana Greene’s
discussion of her biography, Denise
Levertov: A Poet’s Life, will include a talk on Levertov’s history and
development as a poet, activist and spiritual thinker, and an interview on the
art of writing biographies.
T.S. Eliot to her nomination to be America’s poet laureate.
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Greene tellsLevertov’s story, noting the poet’s lifelong attention to the details ofnature, her interest in social justice (learned from her parents,) and her progressionfrom a rejection of formal religion as a teenager to becoming to become a RomanCatholic at 67.
Greene, a formerhistory professor and Dean of Oxford College of Emory University, has alsowritten biographies of Maisie Ward and Evelyn Underhill. She is a contributingwriter for the National Catholic Reporter. She lectures on topics related tobiography and spirituality.
Admission is
Greene, a formerhistory professor and Dean of Oxford College of Emory University, has alsowritten biographies of Maisie Ward and Evelyn Underhill. She is a contributingwriter for the National Catholic Reporter. She lectures on topics related tobiography and spirituality.
THURSDAY MAY 15TH at 7:00
p.m.
Admission is
free. Discount
parking is available
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accepted.
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