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Writing in our time : Canada's radical poetries in English (1957-2003) / Pauline Butling and Susan Rudy.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Butling, Pauline.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Experimental poetry, Canadian--History and criticism.
- Experimental poetry, Canadian.
- Avant-garde (Aesthetics).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (309 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, c2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Process poetics is about radical poetry - poetry that challenges dominant world views, values, and aesthetic practices with its use of unconventional punctuation, interrupted syntax, variable subject positions, repetition, fragmentation, and disjunction. To trace the aesthetically and politically radical poetries in English Canada since the 1960's, Pauline Butling and Susan Rudy begin with the "upstart" poets published in Vancouver's TISH: A Poetry Newsletter, and follow the trajectory of process poetics in its national and international manifestations through the 1980's and
- Contents:
- Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chronology 1 (1957-1979): From the Canada Council to Writing in Our Time; Chronology 2 (1980-2003): Theytus Books to Nomados Press; Works Cited; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-279) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786610280674
- 9780889205277
- 0889205272
- 9781280280672
- 1280280670
- 9780889209299
- 0889209294
- 9781417599684
- 1417599685
- OCLC:
- 753480542
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