Regina Chiuminatton

Fall 2018 Session

Regina Chiuminatto is a comparatist, essayist, and poet, formed by Wisconsin, New York State, and Brittany, and currently living in Silver Spring, Maryland. She studied Classics and French at Union College in Schenectady, with a focus on drinking songs, love poems, and the history of metrical forms. She earned her PhD in Comparative Literature from the University of Wisconsin, and in Madison she was trained in continental philosophy while studying and translating poetry from Ancient Greece, Rome, Germany, Russia, and medieval Europe. Her lifelong project is learning a living poetics from the dead.

Regina Chiuminatto worked with the poet Jason Gray.