Attack of the difficult poems : essays and inventions / Charles Bernstein.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bernstein, Charles, 1950-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Poetry--Explication.

Poetry.

Poetry--Appreciation.

Physical Description:

282 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2011.

Contents:

The difficult poem

A blow is like an instrument: the poetic imaginary and curricular practices

Against national poetry month as such

Invention follies

Creative wreading & aesthetic judgment

Wreading, writing, wresponding

Anything goes

Our Americas: new worlds still in progress

The practice of poetics

Every which way but loose

The art of immemorability

Making audio visible: poetry's coming digital presence

The bound listener

Hearing voices

Objectivist blues: scoring speech in second wave modernist poetry and lyrics

McGann agonist

Poetry and/or the sacred

The art and practice of the ordinary

Electronic pies in the poetry skies

Poetry plastique: a verbal explosion in the art factory (with Jay Sanders)

Speed the movie or speed the brand name or aren't you the kind that tells

Breaking the translation curtain: the homophonic sublime

Fraud's phantoms: a brief yet unreliable account of fighting fraud with fraud

Fulcrum interview

Radical Jewish culture/secular Jewish practice

Poetry scene investigation: a conversation with Marjorie Perloff

Is art criticism fifty years behind poetry?

Poetry bailout will restore confidence of readers

Recantorium (a bachelor machine, after Duchamp after Kafka).

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

0226044777

9780226044767

0226044769

9780226044774

OCLC:

666234910

Publisher Number:

99944975472