Poetic obligation : ethics in experimental American poetry after 1945 / G. Matthew Jenkins.
| Author/creator | Jenkins, Grant Matthew |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, ©2008. |
| Description | xv, 263 pages ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: The double-double turn -- pt. 1. Objectivist poethics -- Saying obligations: George Oppen's Of being numerous -- A phenomenology of judgment: Charles Reznikoff's Holocaust -- pt. 2. Excess and eros. The ethics of excess: Edward Dorn's Gunslinger -- The body ethical: Robert Duncan's Passages -- pt. 3. An ethics of sexual alterity. The nearnes sof poetry: Susan Howe's The nonconformist's memorial -- Permeable ethics: Lyn Hejinian's The cell -- Conclusion: What difference does poetic obligation make? |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-258) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007907339 |
| ISBN | 9781587296352 |
| ISBN | 1587296357 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PS 323.5 .J46 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |