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Author Joyce, Elisabeth W., 1957-

Title "The small space of a pause" : Susan Howe's poetry and the spaces between / Elisabeth W. Joyce
Published Lewisburg, PA : Bucknell University Press ; Cranbury, NJ : Associated University Presses, ©2010

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Contents Introduction: "space is a frame we map ourselves in": Susan Howe's poetry and the spaces between -- Contextures: Susan Howe's "voices stuttering out of the wilderness" -- "Thorowly" American: Susan Howe's guide to orienteering in the Adirondacks -- Perspective's space and time: Susan Howe's Secret history of the dividing line and "Rückenfigur" -- "Maneuvering between points between any two points": geometry, the fourth dimension, and fractals in Pythagorean silence -- When text becomes image -- Hinged, contingent, joined: Susan Howe's Hinge picture -- Force fields: Susan Howe's Cabbage gardens as third space -- "Pain is nailed to the landscape in time": landscape and memory -- Between or on the edges: margins and parentheses as taskscapes in Susan Howe's Melville's marginalia -- Displacement: "territorialism is our exile."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Howe, Susan, 1937- -- Criticism and interpretation
SUBJECT Howe, Susan, 1937- fast
Subject Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Space and time in literature.
Space and time in literature
Women and literature
United States
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0838758096
9780838758090