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Author Fisher, Allen, 1944- author.

Title Imperfect fit : aesthetic function, facture, and perception in art and writing since 1950 / Allen Fisher ; foreword by Pierre Joris
Published Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [2016]
©2016

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Description 1 online resource
Series Modern and Contemporary Poetics
Modern and contemporary poetics.
Contents List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; The New Complexity: A Foreword by Pierre Joris; Preface: A Conversation with Allen Fisher Conducted by Paige Mitchell and Shamoon Zamir; Introduction; 1. Confidence in Lack: Logic, Coherence, and Damage; 2. Testing and Experimenting: A Personal View of Aesthetic Practice and Reception; 3. Necessary Business: Aesthetics and Patterns of Connectedness: Reading Works by cris cheek, Eric Mottram, and J.H. Prynne; 4. Integration and Disintegration in the Work of R.B. Kitaj
5. Poetry and Performance: Facture and Reader Participation in Performance: Aspects of Charles Olson's Poetic Practice6. Breaks Margin: Postmodernism as Package and Resistance against It in the Work of Harry Thubron and Ulli Freer; 7. The Crowd: Momentum, Energy, and the Work of Cy Twombly; 8. Monuments to the Future: Social Resonance through the Work of Joseph Beuys; 9. Engaged Damage in the Work of William S. Burroughs; 10. Traps or Tools and Damage: Inventive Perception and Transformation; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed October 19, 2016)
Subject Art and literature.
Experimental poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Experimental poetry -- 21st century -- History and criticism
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- History.
Art, Modern -- 21st century -- History
Poetics.
Literature -- Philosophy.
POETRY -- General.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- General.
ART -- History -- General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
Literature -- Philosophy
Art and literature
Art, Modern
Experimental poetry
Poetics
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
Author Joris, Pierre, writer of foreword
ISBN 9780817390631
0817390634