The Poetics of Waste [electronic resource] : Queer Excess in Stein, Ashbery, Schuyler, and Goldsmith /
Schmidt, C.author.
Modernist debates about waste - both aesthetic and economic - often express biases against gender and sexual errancy. The Poetics of Waste looks at writers and artists who resist this ideology and respond by developing an excessive poetics.
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface: The Charisma of Waste; Acknowledgments; Permissions; Introduction  The Poetics of Waste Management; Chapter 1 Industry and Excess in Gertrude Stein; Chapter 2 The Queer Nature of Waste in John Ashbery's The Vermont Notebook; Chapter 3 "Baby, I Am the Garbage":; Chapter 4 Kenneth Goldsmith's Queer Appropriations; Afterword Poetry, Waste, and the Body Politic; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Modernist debates about waste - both aesthetic and economic - often express biases against gender and sexual errancy. The Poetics of Waste looks at writers and artists who resist this ideology and respond by developing an excessive poetics.
Literature—History and criticism.
Fine arts.
Literature, Modern—20th century.
Arts.
Literature—Philosophy.
Poetry.
Literary History.
Fine Arts.
Twentieth-Century Literature.
Arts.
Literary Theory.
Poetry and Poetics.