Joe Brainard`s art / edited by Yasmine Shamma.

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Brainard, Joe, 1942-1994--Criticism and interpretation.

Brainard, Joe.

Brainard, Joe, 1942-1994.

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

Experimental poetry, American.

Criticism and interpretation.

Genre:

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Biographies.

Physical Description:

xv, 264 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2019.

Contents:

Part I Reflections and Recollections

1 Joe, A Funny Nickname p. 21 / Alice Notley

2 Joe Brainard: Tenderness and Gristle p. 24 / Anne Waldman

3 Smoking Joe p. 27 / John Brainard

4 Artist Statement p. 32 / John Ashbery

5 Vulnerability in Joe Brainard's Work p. 34 / Edmund Berrigan

Part II Joe Brainard's Visions and Visuals

6 Joe Brainard: The Madonna of the Future p. 41 / Nathan Kernan

7 Boom: Joe Brainard 1961-1963 p. 69 / Ron Padgett

8 Joe Brainard's Still-Life Poetics p. 80 / Jess Cotton

Part III Brainard and Others

9 "Men with a Pair of Scissors": Joe Brainard and John Ashbery's Eclecticism p. 103 / Rona Cran

10 The Friendly Way: Crafting Community in Joe Brainard's Poetry p. 127 / Brian Glavey

11 Codes and Wounds: Exposure and Inviolability in the Work of Joe Brainard and Frank Bidart p. 146 / Anna Smaill

12 I Wonder: In Dialogue, On Dialogue p. 165 / Andrew Epstein and Andy Fitch

Part IV Brainard's Books

13 "Fuck Work": The Reciprocity of Labor and Pleasure in Joe Brainard's Writing p. 183 / Nick Sturm

14 A Queer Poetics of the Normal: Joe Brainard, Clothing, and Girlish Femininity p. 200 / Kimberly Lamm

15 The Memoir of Disappearance: Joe Brainard's Botinas Journal p. 224 / Timothy Keane.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1474436668

9781474436663

OCLC:

1039911209