Hold-outs
Subtitle: the Los Angeles poetry renaissance, 1948-1992
By: by Bill Mohr
Series: Contemporary North American poetry series
Publisher: University of Iowa Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Iowa City
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781609380731
Subjects: In literature; American poetry; History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: rear projections: marginal communities and the outlaws of the revisionist cano; title: The cartography of dissidence: Los Angeles and literary history on the West Coast; title: Thinking alone in company: L.A. literary magazines during the Cold War; title: I cannot imagine the extent of their aloneness: Venice West and the new American poetry; title: Left-handed blows: beyond baroque and the Los Angeles poetry Renaissance; title: Faultline communities: multiculturalism, stand-up, spoken word, and the maverick avant-garde in Los Angeles; title: Afterword: the subjunctive legacy of the West Coast poetry renaissance.