Reading experimental writing

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Bringing together internationally leading scholars whose work engages with the continued importance of literary experiment, this book takes up the question of 'reading' in the contemporary climate from culturally and linguistically diverse perspectives.

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Full title :Reading experimental writing / edited by Georgina Colby.

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Publication Date:2020

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Publisher(s):Edinburgh University Press
Place of Publication:Edinburgh
Language:eng
Publication Date:2020

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Description:1 online resource

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ISBN:9781474440400, 1474440401, 147444038X, 9781474440387
oclc:on1130251059
LC Classification:PN771
Dewey Decimal:809/.987

Intro -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Introduction: Reading Experimental Writing -- Chapter 1 'Fog is My Land': A Citizenship of Mutual Estrangement in the Painted Books of Etel Adnan -- Chapter 2 Reading Happily with John Cage, Lyn Hejinian and Others -- Chapter 3 Experiment, Inscription and the Archive: Kathy Acker's Manuscript Practice -- Chapter 4 Rereading Race and Commodity Form in Erica Hunt's Piece Logic -- Chapter 5 Contemporary Experimental Translations and Translingual Poetics

Chapter 6 On Joan Retallack's Memnoir: Investigating 'the Experience of Experiencing' -- Chapter 7 A Queer Response to Caroline Bergvall's Hyphenated Practice: Towards an Interdependent Model of Reading -- Chapter 8 Reading Language Art in Digital Media: Reconfigurations of Experimental Practices -- Chapter 9 Charles Bernstein's Walter Benjamin, Among Other Things -- Notes on Contributors -- Bibliography -- Index

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