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Infidel poetics : riddles, nightlife, substance / Daniel Tiffany.

LIBRA PN1126 .T54 2009
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Tiffany, Daniel.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Poetry--History and criticism.
Poetry.
Poetry--Social aspects.
Riddles in literature.
Cant.
Slang.
Physical Description:
254 pages ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2009.
Contents:
Lyric substance and social being
The spectacle of obscurity
Riddlecraft
Lost laboratories of the sphinx
Lyric monadologies
Infidel lyric : the rhymes of the canting crew
Flash crib : a genealogy of modern nightlife
Mother Goose and Mallarmé
Social inversion, kitsch, and the art of disappearing.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780226803098
0226803090
9780226803104
0226803104
OCLC:
299151053

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