Preface -- Introduction -- Poetry & Spirit: Against Orthodoxy. 1. Why Mysticism in Twentieth-Century American Poetry; 2. Jerome Rothenberg's Technicians of the Sacred: Transactions between the Indigenous and the Avant-Garde; 3. Judaism as Loss and the Buddhist Element in Michael…
"American Poetry as Transactional Art explores a salient quality of much avant-garde American poetry that has so far lacked sustained treatment: namely, its role as a transactional art. Specifically Fredman describes this role as the ways it consistently engages in conversation,…
"Critical approaches, historical contexts, and basic concepts are surveyed in two introductory essays, while the study of poetic movements in historical context and the chronological trajectory of production of experimental texts are discussed in the first major segment of the v…
"This bilingual Ukrainian-English collection brings together major works by Mykola (Nik) Bazhan, one of the most important Ukrainian poets of the twentieth century. As he moved from futurism to neoclassicism, symbolism to socialist realism, Bazhan consistently displayed a creati…
"This bilingual Ukrainian-English collection brings together major works by Mykola (Nik) Bazhan, one of the most important Ukrainian poets of the twentieth century. As he moved from futurism to neoclassicism, symbolism to socialist realism, Bazhan consistently displayed a creati…
"This bilingual Ukrainian-English collection brings together major works by Mykola (Nik) Bazhan, one of the most important Ukrainian poets of the twentieth century. As he moved from futurism to neoclassicism, symbolism to socialist realism, Bazhan consistently displayed a creati…
Avant-Garde Pieties tells a new story about innovative poetry; it argues that the avant-garde-now more than a century old-persists in its ability to nurture interesting, provocative, meaningful, and moving poems, despite its profound cultural failings and its self-devouring theo…
"Avant-Garde Pieties tells a new story about innovative poetry; it argues that the avant-gardenow more than a century oldpersists in its ability to nurture interesting, provocative, meaningful, and moving poems, despite its profound cultural failings and its self-devouring theor…
Avant-Garde Pieties tells a new story about innovative poetry; it argues that the avant-garde-now more than a century old-persists in its ability to nurture interesting, provocative, meaningful, and moving poems, despite its profound cultural failings and its self-devouring theo…
Andrei Monastyrski (b. 1949) is best known for the performances he has organized with the group Collective Actions (est. 1976), as well as his related theoretical essays and publishing activity that shaped the discourse around Moscow Conceptualism. This dissertation introduces r…
Crisis 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 crises.
Examining the politics of poetry through the lens of crisis, the book provides a commentary on the role poetic culture might play in political struggle going forward into contemporary crises.
Charts the energies and tensions of avant-garde poetics and vanguard politics. Crisis 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 var…
