Heather Clark: “The Transatlantic Dialogue of Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes”

April 15, 2011

Friday, April 15 at 4:00, LC 319. The 20th-21st Century Colloquium presents: Heather Clark, Marlboro College.

Heather is the author of The Ulster Renaissance: Poetry in Belfast 1962-1972 (Oxford 2006), for which she received the Donald Murphy Prize for distinguished first book and the Robert Rhodes Prize for books on literature, awarded by the American Conference for Irish Studies. She was awarded a 2006-2007 fellowship from the National Endowment for the Humanities, which she used to work on her second book,The Grief of Influence: Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes (in press). She has also been awarded two Emory University Robert W. Woodruff Library fellowships in modern languages. Heather has published widely, including academic reviews, poetry, fiction and scholarly articles in several publications.

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