American Poets in the 21st Century: The New Poetics / Edition 1 available in Paperback
American Poets in the 21st Century: The New Poetics / Edition 1
- ISBN-10:
- 0819567280
- ISBN-13:
- 9780819567284
- Pub. Date:
- 07/09/2007
- Publisher:
- Wesleyan University Press
- ISBN-10:
- 0819567280
- ISBN-13:
- 9780819567284
- Pub. Date:
- 07/09/2007
- Publisher:
- Wesleyan University Press
American Poets in the 21st Century: The New Poetics / Edition 1
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ISBN-13: | 9780819567284 |
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Publisher: | Wesleyan University Press |
Publication date: | 07/09/2007 |
Series: | American Poets in the 21st Century Series |
Edition description: | Audio CD. |
Pages: | 416 |
Product dimensions: | 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 1.00(d) |
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTSINTRODUCTIONMARK LEVINEPoems: "Work Song" (text and audio) — "Sculpture Garden" — "John Keats" — "Light Years" — "Ontario" — "Document" — "Then" — "Willow" (text and audio)Poetics StatementCritical Essay: Recording Devices: Mark Levine's Poetics of Evidence, by Sabrina Orah MarkKAREN VOLKMANPoems: "I won't go in today" — "There comes a time to rusticate the numbers" — "I never wish to sing again as I used to" — "I never wish to sing again as I used to" (text and audio) — "O verb, o void" — "No noise subtracts it" — "It could be a bird that says summer" — "The first greeting on a bright sift" — "Brown is the flat gestation of a maze" — "What is this witness, the watching ages" — "Grey airs, grey stirs" — "Reticulation of a premise" (text and audio) — "Bitter seed—scarred semblance—psyche" — "The thing you do keep or claim" — "Lifting whither, cycle of the sift" (text and audio) — "One might start here"Poetics StatementCritical Essay: A Space for Desire and the Mutable Self: Karen Volkman's Experimentations with the Lyric, by Paul OtrembaD. A. POWELLPoems: "[chapt. ex ex ex eye vee: in which scott has a birthday]" (text and audio) — " [when you touch down upon this earth. little reindeers]" — "[my lover my phlebotomist. his elastic fingers encircle my arm]" — "[you'd want to go to the reunion: see]" — "[so the theatre dimmed and reclined. cramped balcony rubbed against my leg]" — "[strange flower in my hands. porphyry shell. clipped wool]" — "[listen mother, he punched the air: I am not your son dying]" — "[darling can you kill me: with your mickeymouse pillows]" (text and audio) — "[when dementia begins: almost makes sense like hamburger translations]" — "[autumn set us heavily to task: unrooted the dahlias]" — "[between scott's asshole and his nmouth I could not say which I preferred: perfect similes]" — "[ode]" — "[who won't praise green. each minute to caress each minute blade of spring. green slice us open]" (text and audio)Poetics Statement: The Flesh FailuresCritical Essay: Here Is the Door Marked heaven: D. A. Powell, by Stephen BurtPETER GIZZIPoems: "Beginning with a Phrase from Simone Weil" — "Revival" (text and audio) — "To Be Written in No Other Country" — "Plain Song" — "Château If" — "In Defense of Nothing" — "Untitled Amherst Specter" — "Last Century Thoughts in Snow Tonight"Poetics Statement: Extract from a Letter to Steve FarmerCritical Essay: Peter Gizzi's City: The Political Quotidian, by Cole SwensenJULIANA SPAHRPoem: "Gentle Now, Don't Add to Heartache" (text and audio)Poetics StatementCritical Essay: All Together/Now: Writing the Space of Collectivities in the Poetry of Juliana Spahr, by Kimberly LammJOSHUA COLVERPoems: "Baader Meinhof Three-Person'd God" — "At the Atelier Teleology" — "Poem (We always send it to the wrong address)" — "Chreia" (text and audio) — "Whiteread Walk" (text and audio) — "Whiteread Walk" (text and audio) — "Ceriserie" — "Year Zero" (text and audio)Poetics Statement: Once Against (Into the Poetics of Superinformation)Critical Essay: The Pleasures of not Merely Circulating: Joshua Clover's Political Imagination, by Charles AltieriKEVIN YOUNGPoems: "Defacement" — "Famous Negro Athletes" — "Fish Story" — "Nocturne" — "Night Cap" — "The Hideout"Poetics StatementCritical Essay: Mixed-up Medium: Kevin Young's Turn-of-the-Century American Triptych, by Rick BenjaminTRACIE MORRISPoems: "a little" (text and audio) — "Untitled" (text and audio)Poetics Statement: Sound Making NotesCritical Essay: Improvisational Insurrection: The Sound Poetry of Tracie Morris, by Christine HumeMYUNG MI KIMPoems: From Commons: From "Lamenta" (text and audio) — From "Works"Poetics Statement: Convolutions : the Precision, the WildCritical Essay: Making Common the Commons: Myung Mi Kim's Ideal Subject, by Warren LiuSTACY DORISPoems: From Conference — From Paramour: "A Month of Valentines" — From Knot (text and audio)Poetics Statement: I Have to Check My e-mailCritical Essay: The Poetics of Radical Constraint and Unhooked Bedazzlement in the Writing of Stacy Doris, by Caroline CrumpackerSUSAN WHEELERPoem: "The Debtor in the Convex Mirror" (text and audio)Poetics StatementCritical Essay: Susan Wheeler's Open Source Poetics, by Lynn KellerMARK NOWAKPoems: From "$00/Line/Steel/Train" — From "Capitalization" (text and audio) — From "Hoyt Lakes / Shut Down"Poetics Statement: Notes toward an Anti-capitalist Poetics IICritical Essay: Mark Nowak: Radical Documentary Praxis [Redux], by David Ray VanceKENNETH GOLDSMITHPoem: "Page One" from The Day (text and audio)Poetics Statement: Being BoringCritical Essay: Affect and Autism: Kenneth Goldsmith's Reconstitution of Signal and Noise, by Raymond McDanielCONTRIBUTORSINDEXAUDIO CD TRACK LISTWhat People are Saying About This
“American Poets in the 21st Century offers an intelligent map of innovative currents within the recent generation of U.S. poets. Rankine and Sewell have made a brilliant selection among poets for whom linguistic experiment, public critique, and lyric expressivity are no longer antagonists.”
“An essential guide for travelers into the world of contemporary poetry. Rankine and Sewell present a vibrant new generation of poets who synthesize a deep language consciousness with political and lyric practice.”
"American Poets in the 21st Century offers an intelligent map of innovative currents within the recent generation of U.S. poets. Rankine and Sewell have made a brilliant selection among poets for whom linguistic experiment, public critique, and lyric expressivity are no longer antagonists."—Michael Davidson, professor of literature, University of CaliforniaSan Diego
"American Poets in the 21st Century offers an intelligent map of innovative currents within the recent generation of U.S. poets. Rankine and Sewell have made a brilliant selection among poets for whom linguistic experiment, public critique, and lyric expressivity are no longer antagonists."—Michael Davidson, professor of literature, University of California, San Diego
"An essential guide for travelers into the world of contemporary poetry. Rankine and Sewell present a vibrant new generation of poets who synthesize a deep language consciousness with political and lyric practice."—Elizabeth Gregory, author of Quotation and Modern American Poetry