After translation : the transfer and circulation of modern poetics across the Atlantic / Ignacio Infante.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Infante, Ignacio.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Poetry--Translating.

Poetry.

Poetics--History--20th century.

Poetics.

History.

American poetry--20th century--History and criticism.

American poetry.

Spanish American poetry--20th century--History and criticism.

Spanish American poetry.

Modernism (Literature).

Transnationalism in literature.

Genre:

European poetry.

Physical Description:

xiv, 217 page : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Fordham University Press, 2013.

Contents:

Introduction: poetry after translation: cultural circulation and the transferability of form in modern transatlantic poetry

Heteronymies of Lusophone Englishness: colonial empire, fetishism, and simulacrum in Fernando Pessoa's English poems I-III

The translatability of planetary poiesis: Vicente Huidobro's Creacionismo in Temblor de cielo/Tremblement de ciel

Queering the poetic body: Stefan George, Federico García Lorca, and the translational poetics of the Berkeley Renaissance

Transferring the "luminous detail": Sousândrade, Pound, and the imagist origins of Brazilian concrete poetry

The digital vernacular: "groundation" and the temporality of translation in the postcolonial Caribbean poetics of Kamau Brathwaite

Afterword: the location of translation: the Atlantic and the (relational) literary history of modern transnational poetics.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-210) and index.

ISBN:

9780823251780

0823251780

OCLC:

812257204