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Author Kuhnheim, Jill S.

Title Beyond the page : poetry and performance in Spanish America / Jill S. Kuhnheim
Published Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©2014

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 174 pages)
Contents Introduction : A renovating return to roots -- Recitation and declamation : public readings of shifting authority and modernity -- Performing racial, gendered, and transnational identities in poetry in the 1930s-60s -- Performing poetry beyond the avant-garde -- Aesthetic experiment and political commitment : promulgating poetry in streets, cafés, on CDs and the internet -- Conclusion : Voice and the public space of poetry
Summary "Beyond the Page examines the performance of poetry to show how it travels outside of writing, eventually becoming part of the cultural consciousness. Exploring a range of performances from early twentieth-century recitations to twenty-first-century film, CDs, and Internet renditions, Beyond the Page offers analytic tools to chart poetry beyond printed texts"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Spanish American poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Literature and society -- Latin America
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Caribbean & Latin American.
Literature and society
Spanish American poetry
Latin America
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780816598960
0816598967
1306540186
9781306540186