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Item American Thought-Lecture Series Listing of Speakers and Topics(Bennington College, 1946) Burnham, James; Brush, John W; Blackmur, R P; Drucker, Peter F, 1909-2005; Hyman, Stanley, 1919-1970; Jackson, James T; Kaiser, C HillisItem Henry Thoreau in Our Time-Lecture(Bennington College, 1946-04-12) Hyman, Stanley Edgar"Last July we celebrated the centennial of Henry David Thoreau's retirement to Walden Pond. Almost twice as many old ladies as usual made the pilgrimage to Concord, to see the shrine containing his furniture, and to Walden, where they had the privi-lege of adding a rock to the cairn where his hut once stood and opening a box lunch in the picnic ground that stands as his monument. The American Museum of Natural History staged a Walden Pond exhibit. The Saturday Evening Post ran an illustrated article. And to add the final mortuary touch, a professor of English published a slim volume called ''Walden Revisited". All in all, it was a typical American literary centennial. Henry Thoreau would probably not have enjoyed it. ....."Item Poetry reading by Howard Nemerov (audio)(1958) Nemerov, Howard; Belitt, BenDitty: Moby Dick at Nantucket ; Cricket Hill: Vermont / Ben Belitt -- The Pond ; Political Reflection (loquitur the sparrow in the Zoo) ; Reflections on the seizure of the Suez, and on a proposal to line the banks of that canal with billboard advertisements ; Shells ; The statues in the Public Gardens ; Dialogue ; Midsummer's Day (for my son) ; Writing / Howard Nemerov.Item What the Women Said-Lecture(1962-10-11) Bogen, Louise 1897-1970It is sometimes a good thing--a fortunate development--when a piece of writing turns out to be quite different from what its author originally planned....I intended this paper which I am about to read to you, to be a description (and an analysis) of the work of certain women poets, chiefly American and of this country, as contrasted to women poets of the past and foreshadowing, to a slight degree, women poets of the future. I soon found that this plan would not work.....Item 1966 Honorary Degree for Kenneth Burke(1966)In 1966 literary theorist Kenneth Burke was awarded an honorary degree at the Bennington College Commencement Ceremony.Item Ralph Ellison delivering the Stanley Edgar Hyman Lecture(1974-10) Ellison, RalphAudio recording of inaugural lecture of the Stanley Edgar Hyman lecture series. Ralph Ellison is introduced by Bernard Malamud. In the lecture, Ralph Ellison reads from his unpublished second novel, posthumously published at Juneteenth.Item Buechner Reading Event Poster(1975-10) Division of Languages and LiteratureItem Reading by Robert Peters(1976-11)Item Reading by W. D. Snodgrass(1976-11-11)Item Guy P. R. Métraux (Poster): Achilles and Socrates: Art and Literature in Archaic and Classical Greece(Bennington College, 1977-11-17)"Achilles and Socrates: Art and Literature in Archaic and Classical Greece"Item Events of the Literature & Languages Division - Spring 1986(Bennington College, 1986)Item Kenneth Koch Reading From His Poetry(Bennington College, 1986-11-20) Koch, KennethItem The Literature and Languages Division presents: El Censo and El Delantal Blanco (program)(1987-05-19) Carballido, Emilio; Vodanović, Emilio; Esteban, Ana, director; Dueñas, Oscar, directorThe Spanish department of the Literature and Languages Division presents two one-act plays directed by Oscar Dueñas and Ana Esteban. El Delantal Blanco (The White Apron) written by Sergio Vodanović features Declan Cooper, Eric Slater, Mercedes Flores, Jennifer King, Sean Murphy and Jolien Schukking and El Censo (The Census) written by Emilio Carballido features Diane Barraclough-Briggs, Elizabeth Blackwell, Alex Fattoruso, Jovita Moore, Marina Ricciardi and Don Schneider.Item Palimpsests: Some Thoughts on Balzac, Barthes, Blanchot (Poster)(Bennington College, 1987-06-04) Chao, Phebe ShihItem Equinoctial (Poster)(1988-09-21) Sandy, Stephen; Slavitt, David R.Item Homage to Neruda: Late and Posthumous Poems: 1968-1974 (Poster)(Bennington College, 1989-05-09) Belitt, Ben, 1911-2003; Córdova, JoséItem Arturo Vivante Reading From His Stories and Translations of Leopardi's Poems (Poster)(Bennington College, 1989-06-01) Vivante, ArturoItem Television Fictions Quality and Truth-Telling (Poster)(Bennington College, 1990-04-02) Mepham, JohnItem James Merrill Reading from his Poetry (Poster)(Bennington College, 1990-10-18) Merrill, JamesItem The Puzzle of Antigone(Bennington College, 1990-10-29) Grene, David