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Author Watten, Barrett, author

Title The constructivist moment : from material text to cultural poetics / Barrett Watten
Published Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, ©2003

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Description 1 online resource (xxxii, 430 pages) : illustrations
Contents Machine generated contents note: Introduction: From Material Text to Cultural Poetics -- Ch. 1 New Meaning and Poetic Vocabulary: From Coleridge to Jackson Mac Low -- Ch. 2 Secret History of the Equal Sign: L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E between Discourse and Text -- Ch. 3 Bride of the Assembly Line: Radical Poetics in Construction -- Ch. 4 Constructivist Moment: From El Lissitzky to Detroit Techno -- Ch. 5 Nonnarrative and the Construction of History: An Era of Stagnation, the Fall of Saigon -- Ch. 6 Negative Examples: Theories of Negativity in the Avant-Garde -- Ch. 7 Post-Soviet Subjectivity in Arkadii Dragomoshchenko and Ilya Kabakov -- Ch. 8 Zone: The Poetics of Space in Posturban Detroit
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 395-414) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Avant-garde (Aesthetics) -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Avant-garde (Aesthetics) -- Soviet Union -- History
Russian literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Comparative literature -- American and Russian
Comparative literature -- Russian and American
American literature -- Russian influences
Constructivism (Russian literature)
LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
American literature
American literature -- Russian influences
Avant-garde (Aesthetics)
Comparative literature -- American and Russian
Comparative literature -- Russian and American
Constructivism (Russian literature)
Russian literature
Avantgardeliteratur
Soviet Union
United States
USA
Sowjetunion
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780819569783
081956978X