Coming After
Subtitle: Essays on Poetry
By: Alice Notley.
Series: Poets on poetry
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Ann Arbor
Language: eng
Number of pages: 182
Subjects: American poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism.; English poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism.; Poetry -- Authorship.; Poetry.
Description: Alice Notley explores the work of second-generation New York School poets & their allies, including Ted Berrigan, Anne Waldman & Joanne Kyger, who are notorious for their refusal to criticise & theorise, assuming the stance that 'only the poems matter'.
Table of contents: title: Poets; title: O'Hara in the nineties; title: Joanne Kyger's poetry; title: Ron Padgett's visual imagination; title: Hollo's Corvus; title: Elmslie's routine disruptions; title: Eileen Myles in performance; title: A certain slant of sunlight; title: Iovis Omnia Plena; title: Lorenzo Thomas : a private public space; title: Douglas Oliver's New York poem; title: Steve; title: Topics; title: American poetic music at the moment; title: Voice; title: Thinking and poetry; title: Women and poetry; title: The "feminine" epic.