Glucksman Ireland House presents
Poet and Critic Bernard O’Donoghue reads from his Selected Poems
Thursday, November 19th at 7pm
at Glucksman Ireland House NYU
Born in Cork and raised in Manchester, noted contemporary poet and academic, Bernard O’Donoghue, is a Fellow and Tutor in Old English and Medieval English, Linguistics and the History of the English Language at Wadham College, Oxford University. The author of several books of literary criticism and poetry collections, his most recent publications are a translation of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and Selected Poems. He has won the Whitbread Prize for Poetry and in 2009, he received the prestigious Cholmondeley Award from the Society of Authors in the United Kingdom.
This reading is co-sponsored by the NYU English Department.