ruth weiss : : Beat Poetry, Jazz, Art / / ed. by Estíbaliz Encarnación-Pinedo, Thomas Antonic.

ruth weiss, born in Berlin in 1928 to Austrian-Jewish parents, arrived in San Francisco in 1952 after hitchhiking through the United States. Crowned years later as the “Goddess of the Beat Generation” by San Francisco Chronicle critic Herb Caen, weiss has worked for almost seven decades with a plura...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Ebook Package English 2021
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:American Frictions , 3
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Physical Description:1 online resource (XXIII, 268 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Ruth weiss at Last: Introducing the Poet
  • Part One: Beyond Poetry
  • Tribute to ruth weiss upon receiving the medal of honor by the City of Vienna in 2006
  • RUTH IN THE HOUSE
  • Future A.D. with Tate
  • ARCHITECTURE
  • Ruth
  • THE BIG NINE-OH
  • RUTHFUL
  • Can’t stop the beat
  • Soft Memories
  • Grand Old Diva
  • Buon’ Compleanno, RUTH!!
  • In the desert
  • Day 25 (Diary excerpt)
  • Part Two: Poetry, Jazz & Art
  • Ruth weiss: Transnationalism and Resistance
  • “Vienna. not quite.”: Place, Movement, and Identity in ruth weiss’ Poetry
  • “How real is i?”: Gender and Poetics in ruth weiss
  • Ruth weiss and the Poetics of the Desert
  • Reaching Towards the Light: Transitory Spaces and the Negated Material Body in Selected Texts by ruth weiss
  • Traditionally New: The Jazz & Poetry Work of ruth weiss
  • “Being tested”: ruth weiss at the Summer of Love 2007
  • Oral History Interview with ruth weiss
  • Ruth weiss and Visual Art: The Watercolor Haiku Series A Fool’s Journey and Banzai!
  • “Go to the roundhouse, he can’t corner you there”: The Brink (1961), ruth weiss’ Poetic Film
  • Ruth weiss, Luminosity Procured
  • The ruth weiss Papers
  • Ruth weiss: Complete Bibliography
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Index