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Genre/Form: | Criticism, interpretation, etc |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Perelman, Bob. Marginalization of poetry. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©1996 (OCoLC)604078117 |
Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Bob Perelman |
ISBN: | 0691021392 9780691021393 0691021384 9780691021386 |
OCLC Number: | 33900140 |
Description: | viii, 187 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents: | 1. The marginalization of poetry -- 2. Language writing and literary history -- 3. Here and now on paper: the avant-garde particulars of Robert Grenier -- 4. Parataxis and narrative: the new sentence in theory and practice -- 5. Write the power: orthography and community -- 6. Building a more powerful vocabulary: Bruce Andrews and the World (Trade Center) -- 7. This page is my page, this page is your page: gender and mapping -- 8. An alphabet of literary history -- 9. A false account of talking with Frank O'Hara and Roland Barthes in Philadelphia. |
Responsibility: | Bob Perelman. |
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Abstract:
Offers insights into the history of the movement and discusses the political and theoretical implications of the writing. This book providesreadings of work by Lyn Hejinian, Ron Silliman, and Charles Bernstein, among many others, and compares it to a wide range of other contemporary and modern American poetry.
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"[An] excellent critical study of language writing and its place in literary history... Perelman delivers a Rosetta Stone which will be invaluable to those seeking a clearer understanding of the movement's origins, theories, and goals."--Poetry Room Read more...
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