The monkey and the wrench essays into contemporary poetics / Mary Biddinger and John Gallaher, editors.

Other author Biddinger, Mary.
Other author Gallaher, John, 1965-
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoAkron : University of Akron Press, 2011.
Description176 pages ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Poetics--History. --20th century.
Poetics--History. --21st century.
American poetry--20th century. --History and criticism.
American poetry--21st century. --History and criticism.

SeriesAkron series in contemporary poetics
Akron series in contemporary poetics. ^A1055316
Contents The discursive situation of poetry / Robert Archambeau -- The moves : common maneuvers in contemporary poetry / Elisa Gabbert -- An aesthetics of accumulation : on the contemporary litany / Michael Dumanis -- Cornucopia, or, contemporary American rhyme / Stephen Burt -- I am one of an infinite number of monkeys named Shakespeare, or, why I don't own this language / Benjamin Paloff -- Persona and the mystical poem / Elizabeth Robinson -- A wilderness of monkeys / David Kirby -- Hybrid aesthetics and its discontents / Arielle Greenberg ... [et al.] -- Response to hybrid aesthetics and its discontents / Cole Swensen -- Goodbye, goodbye, goodbye : notes on the ends of poems / Joy Katz.
Abstract This book takes a snapshot of a moving target: the ever-shifting conversation about today's poetry. The ten essays in this collection offer reflections and insights, practical advice for craft matters, and provocative points of departure for those who read and write poetry.--[book cover]
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2010047973
ISBN9781931968911 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN1931968918 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks PN1042 .M656 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold