Crisis and the US Avant-Garde : : Poetry and Real Politics / / Ben Hickman.
Charts the energies and tensions of avant-garde poetics and vanguard politicsCrisis and the US Avant-Garde examines the politics of poetry through the lens of crisis. A timely commentary on the role poetic culture might play in political struggle going forward into our own various contemporary crise...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (208 p.) :; 1 B/W illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 'Longing for perfection': history and utopia in Louis Zukofsky
- 2 'Atlantis buried outside': Muriel Rukeyser, myth and war
- 3 Slipping the cog: Charles Olson and Cold War history
- 4 Husky phlegm and spoken lonesomeness: poetry against the Vietnam War
- 5 'You can be the music yourself': Amiri Baraka's attitudes, 1974-80
- 6 Figures of inward: Language poetry and the end of the avant-garde
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index