Hofstra University
GREAT HISPANIC WRITERS READINGS
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures

Presents

JUAN ARABIA
A Bilingual Poetry Reading/ Conference: "Translating Ezra Pound's 'Cathay'"

Hofstra Hall
February 24, 2022 1:00 pm-2:25 pm

Juan Arabia (Buenos Aires, 1983) is a poet, translator, and literary critic. In addition to publishing five books of poetry, he has written extensively on John Fante and the Beat Generation. He has translated Arthur Rimbaud, Ezra Pound, and a book-length anthology of the Beat poets. His books of poetry have been published throughout Latin America, Europe, and China: El Enemigo de los Thirties (2015), L'Ocean Avare (2018), Desalojo de la naturaleza (2018), and Hacia Carcassonne (2020), among others. He is a graduate from the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Buenos Aires, and the founder and director of Buenos Aires Poetry.

For more information about this event, contact Prof. Miguel-Angel Zapata: rllmzz@hofstra.edu

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Juan Arabia