| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 235 pages) |
| Series |
Modern and contemporary poetry and poetics |
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Modern and contemporary poetry and poetics
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| Contents |
"In thicket": Charles Olson, poetic career, and the crisis of Cold War masculinity -- "Homosexual advertising": gay subjectivity, modernist form, and Robert Duncan's The Venice poem -- In the shadow of Nerval: Robert Duncan, Robin Blaser, and the poetics of (mis)translation -- Recovering the public world: Robin Blaser, Hannah Arendt, and the discourses of self and other in Image-nations 1-12 -- "Collapsed aura": Nathaniel Mackey, Robert Duncan, and the poetics of discrepant subjectivity in "Song of the Andoumboulou" -- Afterword: toward a poetics of mutual understanding |
| Summary |
"Male Subjectivity and Poetic Form in "New American" Poetry examines the sometimes fraught connections between poets associated with the New American poetry of Donald Allen's anthology and the resulting formal choices these poets made in their work. Focusing in particular on pairings of writers within the larger grouping of poets, this books suggests how literary partnerships became pivotal to the writing that got done, especially at early stages in these poets' careers. "No one listens to poetry," Jack Spicer famously wrote. This book shows how a particular group of poets did listen to each other and what they made of what they heard"--Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-231) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
American poetry -- Male authors -- History and criticism
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American poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism
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Subjectivity in literature.
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Self in literature.
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Masculinity in literature.
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Authorship -- Collaboration.
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Poetics.
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Literature -- Philosophy.
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authors.
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Literary studies: poetry & poets -- English -- USA.
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Literary studies: from c 1900 -- English -- USA.
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Gender studies: men -- English -- USA.
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POETRY -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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Literature.
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Literature -- Philosophy
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American poetry
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American poetry -- Male authors
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Authorship -- Collaboration
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Masculinity in literature
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Poetics
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Self in literature
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Subjectivity in literature
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Mannen.
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Mannelijkheid.
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Amerikaans.
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Subjectiviteit.
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780230106802 |
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0230106803 |
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9781349380343 |
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1349380342 |
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