The Hand We Are Dealt: a Poetic Guide to Playing Cards

Year: 
2017
Recipient Name: 
Lucas Grasha
Faculty Mentor Name: 
Benjamin Miller
Faculty Mentor Department: 
English
Librarian / Archivist: 
James Cassaro
Marnie Hampton
Description: 
Lucas has studied the works titled, Die Tarocchi (Kristeller) and Les cartes àjour (Allemagne) to gain insight into playing card history and the historical and social value of the artwork of playing cards. He aims to write a book of poetry based upon his research.
Photo: 
Jim Cassaro with Lucas Grasha next to Lucas' poster