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The transmutation of love and avant-garde poetics / Jeanne Heuving.
Van Pelt Library PS310.L65 H38 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Heuving, Jeanne, 1951- author.
- Series:
- Modern and contemporary poetics
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Love in literature.
- American poetry--20th century--History and criticism.
- American poetry.
- Experimental poetry, American--History and criticism.
- Experimental poetry, American.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- xv pages, 1 unnumbered page, 217 pages ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, [2016]
- Summary:
- The Transmutation of Love and Avant-Garde Poetics is a probing examination of how the writing of sexual love undergoes a radical revision by avant-garde poets in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Book jacket.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Love poetics. Projective love and libidinized field poetics
- Being in love and writing love
- Imagism as projective love
- Love poesis. "Circe's this craft": Ezra Pound's Beginnings
- "Love is writing": the advent of H.D.
- "The first beloved": Robert Duncan's Open field
- Kathleen Fraser and "falling into the page"
- Nathaniel Mackey and "Black sounds"
- Afterword.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-209) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780817358433
- 0817358439
- OCLC:
- 908991042
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