Poetics and Praxis 'after' Objectivism |
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Editor:
| Howard, W. Scott Rossell, Broc |
Series title: | Contemp North American Poetry Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-60938-592-7 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2018 |
Publisher: | University of Iowa Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $85.00 |
Book Description:
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Poetics and Praxis 'After' Objectivismexamines late twentieth-and early twenty-first-century poetics and praxis within and against the dynamic, disparate legacy of Objectivism and the Objectivists. This is the first volume in the field to investigate the continuing relevance of the Objectivist ethos to poetic praxis in our time. The book argues for a reconfiguration of Objectivism, adding contingency to its historical values of sincerity and objectification, within the...
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Poetics and Praxis 'After' Objectivismexamines late twentieth-and early twenty-first-century poetics and praxis within and against the dynamic, disparate legacy of Objectivism and the Objectivists. This is the first volume in the field to investigate the continuing relevance of the Objectivist ethos to poetic praxis in our time. The book argues for a reconfiguration of Objectivism, adding contingency to its historical values of sincerity and objectification, within the context of the movement's development and disjunctions from 1931 to the present.