Subjects
Research Interests
I’m a poet and translator and have published a book of criticism 5 books of poems, an anthology of Spanish American poems, many essays and translations of poems — including love poems by Pablo Neruda [Chile], Georg Trakl [Austria], and Marina Tsveteva [Russia].
Publications
Books
Poems
From the Book of Changes, Carcenet Press, l998. –reprint, New York: Carnegie Mellon University Press, 2002.
Another Body, Cleveland: Cleveland State University Press, l990.
Penobscot [chapbook], Pym-Randall Press, 1983.
Anthology
Twentieth Century Latin American Poetry: A Bilingual Anthology. [Edited, with critical apparatus, introductions, and some translations of my own.] Austin: University of Texas Press, l997.
Translations
Zaertlichkeit/Tenderness: The Love Poems of Georg Trakl, edited and translated by ST, Provinz, Vienna, 2014.
Georg Trakl: Poems, edited and translated by ST, Oberlin: Field, 2011.
Prose and Prose Poems by Gabriela Mistral, Austin: University of Texas Press, 2003.
Criticism
American Beauty: William Carlos Williams and the Modernist Whitman. New York: Columbia University Press, l984.
Articles and Review-Essays
“Jane Cooper’s First Book(s),” A Radiance of Attention, ed. Celia Bland. Graywolf, Spring, 2019.
“Certain. Dark. Things.” Catalogue for “Sarah Dineen, Paintings after Neruda,” 2018.
“Three Poems by Paul Celan,” Into English, ed. Martha Collins and Kevin Prufer, Graywolf, Minneapolis, 2017.