Senocak, ZaferWright, Elizabeth OehlkersMelnyczuk, Askold2017-01-212017-01-212009-03-19https://hdl.handle.net/2144/20151This is the archive of a poetry reading and discussion given by Zafer Senocak, born in Ankara in 1961. Zafer Senocak has been living in Germany since 1970, where he has become a leading voice in the German discussions on multiculturalism, national and cultural identity, and a mediator between Turkish and German culture. Elizabeth Oehlkers Wright has been translating Zafer Senocak and other contemporary German poets for years. Door Languages, a selection of Senocak's poems in her translation was published by Zephyr Press in Fall 2008. Moderator: Askold Melnyczuk, founder and former editor of AGNI, professor at UMass Boston and in Bennington’s MFA program, and author of the new Europe-trotting, gripping, noirish family mystery The House of Widows. This talk originally aired on WBUR's World of Ideas. Watch video on BUniverse at http://www.bu.edu/buniverse/view/?v=16wf4p81.en-USCopyright 2009 Boston University. Permission to copy without fee all or part of this material is granted provided that: 1. The copies are not made or distributed for direct commercial advantage; 2. the report title, author, document number, and release date appear, and notice is given that copying is by permission of BOSTON UNIVERSITY TRUSTEES. To copy otherwise, or to republish, requires a fee and / or special permission.Poetry reading and discussion: Poetics between languages: the Turkish-German experienceOtherBoston University Trustees