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Catherine Imbriglio

Senior Lecturer in English

Office: 70 Brown St., Rm. 426
Phone: (401) 863-3740

Courses '09-'10
  Sem I:
  •   ENGL 0110 - S03: Critical Reading and Writing I: The Academic Essay -- CRN 11423
  •   ENGL 1180K - S01: The Art of Literary Nonfiction -- CRN 11371
  Sem II:
  •  ENGL 1140B - S01: Critical Reading and Writing III: Topics in Literary and Cultural Criticism: The Public Intellectual -- CRN 20959
  •  ENGL 1180G - S01: Special Topics in Creative Nonfiction: Lyricism and Lucidity -- CRN 20961

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Degrees
Ph.D. Brown University, 1995
M.A. Brown University, (creative writing) 1988
M.A.T. Boston College, 1972
B.A. Regis College, 1969

Research Interests
Creative writing (poetry); contemporary American poetry; literary nonfiction, both traditional and experimental (especially the lyric essay); cultural criticism; writing and image; science and religion; and science writing for general audiences.

Professional Accomplishments
Catherine Imbriglio is the author of Parts of the Mass (Burning Deck), which received the 2008 Norma Farber First Book Award from the Poetry Society of America. Her poetry and criticism have appeared in American Letters & Commentary, Caliban, Center: A Journal of the Literary Arts, Conjunctions, Contemporary Literature, Denver Quarterly, Epoch, First Intensity, New American Writing, No: A Journal of the Arts, Pleiades, WebConjunctions and elsewhere. A selection of her poetry has been anthologized in The Iowa Anthology of New American Poetries, ed. Reginald Shepherd (University of Iowa Press, 2004). She is a recipient of an Untermeyer fellowship in poetry, a merit award in poetry from the RI State Council on the Arts and a Brown University UCS award for excellence in teaching.