Contemporary poetics
By: edited by Louis Armand.
Contributors: Armand, Louis, 1972-
Series: AGM studies; Avant-garde and modernism studies
Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Evanston, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 396
ISBN-13: 9780810123595; 9780810123601
Subjects: Poetics; Literature, Modern -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Literature, Modern -- 21st century -- History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Editor's introduction: transversions of the contemporary; title: Part 1. Endgame. How empty is my bread pudding / Charles Bernstein ; After language poetry: innovation and its theoretical discontents / Marjorie Perloff; title: Part 2. Precursors. Getting past Odradek / Kevin Nolan ; The avant-garde and the wake of radical modernism / Donald F. Theall ; Doctor Williams's position, updated / Bob Perelman ; Wallace Stevens and the intricate evasions of As / Simon Critchley ; Corporeal poetics: Kathy Acker's writing / D.J. Huppatz ; Frank Zappa, Captain Beefheart, and the secret history of maximalism / Michel Delville and Andrew Norris; title: Part 3. Conjunctions. Metaphor: the color of being / Ricardo L. Nirenberg ; Vagueness, poetry / Keston Sutherland ; AND & / D.J. Huppatz, Nicole Tomlinson, and Julian Savage ; Reading notes / Bruce Andrews ; Lost and found / Bruce Andrews; title: Part 4. Cursors. Concrete poetry: a manifesto / Augusto de Campos ; Questionnaire of the Yale symposium / Augusto de Campos ; Epigrams, particle theory, and hypertext / Darren Tofts ; Image heuretics / Gregory L. Ulmer ; The poetics of cyberspace: two ways to get a life / J. Hillis Miller; title: From hypertext to codework / McKenzie Wark ; Codeworld / Alan Sondheim; title: Part 5. Transpositions. Strange attractions: technopoetics in the Vortext / Louis Armand ; Parapoetics and the architectural leap / Steve McCaffery ; Traps or tools and damage / Allen Fisher ; Discontinued meditations / Steve McCaffery; title: Screening the page/paging the screen: digital poetics and the differential text / Marjorie Perloff.