Fall 2002: Robert Hass

Robert Hass BWAW Flyer

Flyer featuring former U.S. Poet Laureate and UC Berkeley Professor Robert Hass smiling in a black-and-white portrait, promoting his Oct 30, 2002 Berkeley Writers @ Work event at Morrison Library about his poetry and writing process.
Job title: 
Professor, English; Former Poet Laureate of the United States
Publications & Presentations: 

Selected Bibliography

  • Poet's Choice: Poems for Everyday Life (Ecco Press, 1998)
  • Sun Under Wood: New Poems (Ecco Press, 1996)
  • Human Wishes (Ecco Press, 1989)
  • The Essential Haiku: Version of Basho, Buson, and Issa (Ecco Press, 1994)
  • Twentieth Century Pleasures: Prose on Poetry (Ecco Press, 1997)
  • Praise (Ecco Press, 1979)
  • Field Guide (Yale University Press, 1973)

Anthologies

  • The Best American Poetry 2001, editor (Scribners, 2002)
  • American Poetry: The Twentieth Century, Volumes One and Two, edited by Robert Hass, et al. (The Library of America, 2000)
  • Rock and Hawk : A Selection of Shorter Poems by Robinson Jeffers, edited by Robert Hass (Random House, 1987)

Translations

  • A Treatise on Poetry, by Czeslaw Milosz, translated by Czeslaw Milosz and Robert Hass (Ecco Press, 2001)
  • Road-side Dog, by Czeslaw Milosz, translated by the author and Robert Hass (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1998)
  • Facing the River: New Poems, by Czeslaw Milosz, translated by the author and Robert Hass (Ecco Press, 1995)
  • Provinces, by Czeslaw Milosz, translated by the author and Robert Hass (Ecco Press, 1991)
Role: 
Berkeley Writers at Work Speakers

Robert Hass Interview

Berkeley Writers at Work 2002 (Fall): Robert Hass