Ricardo Sternberg

Ricardo da Silveira Lobo Sternberg (born 1948) is a Canadian poet.

Born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sternberg moved to the United States with his family when he was fifteen. He received a B.A. in English literature from the University of California, Riverside and an M.A. and Ph.D. in Comparative Literature from UCLA. Between 1975 and 1978, he was a Junior Fellow with the Society of Fellows at Harvard University. His poetry has been published in magazines such as The Paris Review , The Nation , Poetry (Chicago) , Descant , American Poetry Review , The Virginia Quarterly Review and Ploughshares ., ^[1] He has lived in Toronto, Canada since 1979 teaching Brazilian and Portuguese Literature at the University of Toronto.

He is the author of four books. Blindsight, a CD of his readings, was released in 1998 by Cyclops Press.

Bibliography

• The Invention of Honey. Montreal: Véhicule, 1990.
• Map of Dreams. Montreal: Véhicule, 1996.
• Bamboo Church. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1996.
• Some Dance. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2014.
• One River: New and Selected Poems. Montreal:Véhicule Press, 2024.

Discography

• Blindsight. Toronto: Cyclops, 1998.

References

1. "Read by Author | Ploughshares".

External links

• Ricardo Sternberg's website
• Ricardo da Silveira Lobo Sternberg archival papers held at the University of Toronto Archives and Records Management Services
• Review of The Invention of Honey
• Review of The Invention of Honey
• Review of Map of Dreams
• Review of Bamboo Church
• Review of Bamboo Church
• Review of Bamboo Church
• Review of Bamboo Church
• Review of Bamboo Church
• Review of Bamboo Church
• Review of Some Dance