The Baskets of Baghdad

The Baskets of Baghdad
Fifty reprinted poems from the original 1967 text; a musical score of the title poem; Baghdad and Victoria, BC intermingled in a requiem short story; and a historical, cultural, literary essay in poetry and prose on the 2003 invasion of Iraq.

Thursday, January 18, 2007

Biography

Poet, playwright, and fiction writer, Stanley K. Freiberg is a Blake scholar and a specialist in the English Romantic period. He received his doctorate from the University of Wisconsin in 1957.

Retired from the University of Calgary department of English in 1979, he has taught at universities in the United States, Canada and Baghdad, Iraq.

His published works are recorded in Who's Who in International Poetry (Cambridge, England) and Who's Who in Canadian Literature (Toronto). His critical opinions and personal comments on art are cited in Contemporary Authors (Detroit).

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