Poetics Workshop "Stethoscopy: A Poetics of Voice and Attention"

Speakers): Justin Tackett

Justin Tackett specializes in British and American literature of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, with a focus on sound studies, poetics, Victorianism, transatlantic modernism, periodicals, technology, and urbanization. His work has included studies of Gerard Manley Hopkins, Emily Dickinson, John Clare, and Stephen Crane, and his current writing also includes Alfred Tennyson, Robert Browning, and Walt Whitman. In 2016, he was selected as a Smithsonian Predoctoral Fellow and an Emily Dickinson International Society Graduate Fellow.