Postliterary America : from bagel shop jazz to micropoetries /
Damon, Maria,1955-
Iowa City, Iowa : University of Iowa Press,
c2011.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Jewish entertainer as cultural lightning rod: the case of Lenny Bruce -- Jazz-Jews, jive, and gender: the ethnic politics of jazz argot -- Triangulated desire and tactical silences in the Beat hipscape: Bob Kaufman and others -- Displaysias: writing social science and ethnicity in Gertrude Stein and certain others -- Imp/penetrable archive: Adeena Karasick's Wall of Sound -- Kinetic exultations: postliterary poetry, counterperformance, and micropoetries -- When the Nuyoricans came to town: (ex)changing poetics -- Avant-garde or border guard: (Latino) identity in poetry -- Loneliness, lyric, ethnography: some discourses on/of the divided self -- Poetries, micropoetries, micropoetics: elegy on the outskirts -- Electronic poetics assay: diaspora, silliness and-'gender'.
American poetry
American poetry
American poetry
Poetry
Experimental poetry, American
Identity (Psychology) in literature.