Barrett Watten, Date of Birth

Barrett Watten

Poet, editor, educator

Date of Birth: 03-Oct-1948

Profession: journalist, literary critic

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Barrett Watten (born October 3, 1948) is an American poet, editor, and educator often associated with the Language poets. Since 1994, Watten has taught modernism and cultural studies at Wayne State University in Detroit.
Other areas of research include postmodern culture and American literature; poetics; literary and cultural theory; visual studies; the avant-garde; and digital literature.
Watten is married to the poet Carla Harryman; their son, Asa, was born in 1984.