Yours Presently

• E-book | Engels | Recencies Series: Research and Recovery in Twentieth-Century American Poetics
• Boston born and bred, John Wieners was a queer self-styled poète maudit who was renowned among his contemporaries but ignored by mainstream critics. T... Lees meer

Ingenious Pleasures

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• By tracing the impulses of punk rock, trash film, and camp through poetry, Drew Gardner sheds light on a literary tendency that has been part of poetr... Lees meer

Evaluations of US Poetry since 1950, Volume 2

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• Horace speaks of poetry delighting and instructing. While Evaluations of US Poetry since 1950 , Volume 1 explores the pleasures of poetry—its language... Lees meer

Amiri Baraka and Edward Dorn

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• From the end of the 1950s through the middle of the 1960s, Amiri Baraka (b. 1934) and Edward Dorn (1929–99), two self-consciously avant-garde poets, f... Lees meer

Circling the Canon, Volume I

Marjorie Perloff

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• One of our most important contemporary critics, Marjorie Perloff has been a widely published and influential reviewer, especially of poetry and poetic... Lees meer

Circling the Canon, Volume II

Marjorie Perloff

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• One of our most important contemporary critics, Marjorie Perloff has been a widely published and influential reviewer, especially of poetry and poetic... Lees meer

How Long Is the Present

David Antin

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• Poet, performance artist, and critic David Antin invented the “talk poem.” He insists that his poems be oral and created in front of a live audience, ... Lees meer

A Description of Acquaintance

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• Gertrude Stein and Laura Riding enjoyed a fascinating if brief three-year friendship via correspondence between 1927 and 1930, and in A Description of... Lees meer

The Uncollected Louis Zukofsky

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• A goldmine of treasures grant access into this twentieth century modernist poet's extraordinary work. Includes unpublished essays, drama, and poetry t... Lees meer

The Shoshoneans

Edward Dorn, Leroy Lucas

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• First published almost fifty years ago and long out of print, The Shoshoneans is a classic American travelogue about the Great Basin and Plateau regio... Lees meer

An Open Map

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• The correspondence of Robert Duncan and Charles Olson is one of the foundational literary exchanges of twentieth-century American poetry. The 130 lett... Lees meer

Thinking with the Poem

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• Broad-ranging and pluralistically investigative, the essays in Thinking with the Poem document Rachel Blau DuPlessis’s authorial interventions as a po... Lees meer

Evaluations of US Poetry since 1950, Volume 1

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• Over the last sixty years scholars and critics have focused on literary history and interpretation rather than literary value. When value is addressed... Lees meer

The Maltese Falcon to Body of Lies

Robert von Hallberg

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• Film noir is by definition dark, but not, this book argues, desperate. Examining twenty-eight great noir films from the earliest examples of the genre... Lees meer

All This Thinking

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• All This Thinking explores the deep friendship and the critical and creative thinking between Bernadette Mayer and Clark Coolidge, focusing on an inte... Lees meer

Loose Cannons

Christopher Middleton

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• “These thirty-three prose inventions of Christopher Middleton constitute the fourth pillar of an extraordinary literary oeuvre, the other three being ... Lees meer

Rethinking the North American Long Poem

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• For centuries, critics, poets, poet-scholars, and philosophers have either openly proclaimed or tacitly assumed the long poem as the highest expressio... Lees meer

A Serpentine Gesture

Elisabeth W. Joyce

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• In “A Serpentine Gesture”: John Ashbery’s Poetry and Phenomenology Elisabeth W. Joyce examines John Ashbery’s poetry through the lens of Maurice Merle... Lees meer

Geopoetry

Dale Enggass

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• At its core, geopoetics proposes that a connection between language and geology has become a significant development in post–World War II poetics. In ... Lees meer

The Olson Codex

Dennis Tedlock

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• This exploration of the influence of Mayan hieroglyphics on the great American poet Charles Olson (1910–1970) is an important document in the history ... Lees meer