Sellin, Eric

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SELLIN, Eric

SELLIN, Eric. American, b. 1933. Genres: Poetry, Literary criticism and history. Career: University of Bordeaux, France, lecteur de litterature Ameri- caine, 1956-57; Clark University, Worcester, MA, instructor of French, 1958- 59; Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, instructor, 1962-65, assistant professor, 1965-67, associate professor, 1967-70, professor, 1970-91; Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, professor of French and Francophone literatures, 1991-2001, professor emeritus, 2001-. CELFAN Review, founder and editor, 1981-2001; Center for the Study of the Francophone Literature of North Africa, founder, 1981. Publications: Night Voyage, 1964; The Dramatic Concepts of Antonin Artaud, 1968; Trees at First Light, 1973; Tanker Poems, 1973; Borne kilometrique, 1973; As-Shamsu, 1973; The Inner Game of Soccer, 1976; Soccer Basics, 1977; Marginalia: Poems, 1979; Crepuscule prolonge a El Biar, 1982; Nightfall over Lubumbashi, 1982; Night Foundering, 1985; Dead of Noon, 1992; Reflections on the Aesthetics of Futurism, Dadaism, and Surrealism, 1993. Address: PO Box 416, Gilmanton, NH 03237-0416, U.S.A.