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Interview Details
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The Uncontrollable Elements: An Interview with Mark Strand - Beltway Poetry Quarterly
Publish Date
September 1, 2009
Interviewees
Mark Strand
Interviewers
Jean Nordhaus
Publisher
Beltway Poetry Quarterly
Topics
Formal impulses in poetry
reading habits
Reflective elements in poetry
Significance of book titles
Surrealism
Teaching Poetry
Transition from painting to poetry
writing poetry
People Mentioned
Donald Barthelme
Elizabeth Bishop
Federico García Lorca
Francois Rabelais
Franz Kafka
Heinrich von Kleist
Italo Calvino
Jorge Luis Borges
Milan Kundera
Nikolai Gogol
Sarah Morgan Bryan Piatt
Wallace Stevens
William Wordsworth
Works Mentioned
Darker
Eating Poetry
Innocence
Memos from the Broken World
Reading in Place
Reasons for Moving
Shooting Whales
Shoulder-Rank
The Continuous Life
The Man in the Tree
The Story of Our Lives
The Tunnel
The Untelling
The Waiting Room
Places Mentioned
Arlington
Library of Congress
Yale
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