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On the outskirts of form : practicing cultural poetics

Summary: Essays on modern and contemporary poetry from a cultural studies perspective.

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  • ISBN: 661330932X
  • ISBN: 9786613309327
  • ISBN: 9781283309325
  • ISBN: 1283309327
  • ISBN: 0819571377
  • ISBN: 9780819571373
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (x, 329 pages) : illustrations
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  • Publisher: Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, ©2011.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: A public language -- On the outskirts of form: cosmopoetics in the shadow of NAFTA -- The dream of a public language: modernity, textuality, and the citizen subject -- 2. Objectivist frames -- Life by water: Lorine Niedecker and critical regionalism -- "Closed in glass": Oppen's class spectacles -- 3. Approaching the new American poetry -- Archaeologist of morning: Charles Olson, Edward Dorn and historical method -- "The repeated insistence": Creeley's rage -- A Cold War correspondence: gender trouble in the letters of Robert Duncan and Denise Levertov -- Looking through lithium: James Schuyler as Jim the Jerk -- Ekphrasis and the New York School -- The pleasures of merely circulating: John Ashbery and the jargon of inauthenticity -- "Struck against parenthesis": Shelley and postmodern romanticisms -- "Skewed by design": from act to speech act in language writing -- Vertigo: thinking toward action in the poetry of George Oppen -- Afterword: impossible poetries.
Restrictions on Access Note:
NLC staff and students only.
Language Note:
English.
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Subject: Literature, Modern -- 21st century -- History and criticism
Literature, Modern -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Poetry -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc
Poetics
Genre: Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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