On the outskirts of form : practicing cultural poetics
Record details
- ISBN: 661330932X
- ISBN: 9786613309327
- ISBN: 9781283309325
- ISBN: 1283309327
- ISBN: 0819571377
- ISBN: 9780819571373
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (x, 329 pages) : illustrations
remote - Publisher: Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, ©2011.
- Copyright: ©2011
Content descriptions
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. |
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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. |