Another South : experimental writing in the South / edited by Bill Lavender ; introduction by Hank Lazer.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Lavender, Bill, 1951-

Series:

Modern and contemporary poetics.

Modern and contemporary poetics

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Experimental poetry, American--Southern States.

Experimental poetry, American.

American poetry--Southern States.

American poetry.

Southern States--Poetry.

Southern States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (313 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Another South is an anthology of poetry from contemporary southern writers who are working in forms that are radical, innovative, and visionary. Highly experimental and challenging in nature, the poetry in this volume, with its syntactical disjunctions, formal revolutions, and typographic playfulness, represents the direction of a new breed of southern writing that is at once universal in its appeal and regional in its flavor. Focusing on poets currently residing in the South, the anthology includes both emerging and established voices in the national and internati

Contents:

Contents; Acknowledgments; Editor's Introduction; Poetry Scouting Mission: At the Intersection of Southern and Experimental, by Hank Lazer; Ralph Adamo; Sandy Baldwin; Jake Berry; Holley Blackwell; Dave Brinks; Joel Dailey; Brett Evans; Skip Fox; Jessica Freeman; Bob Grumman; Ken Harris; Honorée Fanonne Jeffers; Marla Jernigan; Joy Lahey; Bill Lavender; Hank Lazer; Jim Leftwich; )ohn Lowther; Dana Lisa Lustig; Camille Martin; Jerry McGuire; Thomas Meyer; A. di Michele; Mark Prejsnar; Randy Prunty; Alex Rawls; David Thomas Roberts; Kalamu ya Salaam; James Sanders; Christy Sheffield Sanford

Lorenzo ThomasStephanie Williams; Andy Young; Seth Young; Contributors - Poetics

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

0-8173-8289-5

OCLC:

426526741