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Fieldworks : from place to site in postwar poetics /

This book offers a historical account of the social, rhetorical, and material attempts to ground art and poetry in the physicality of a site. Arguing that place-oriented inquiries allowed poets and artists to develop new, experimental models of historiography and ethnography, the author draws out th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shaw, Lytle
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [2013]
Colección:Modern and contemporary poetics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction : the penning of the field
  • Boring location : from place to site in Williams and Smithson
  • Olson's archives : fieldwork in new American poetry
  • Everyday archaic : the space of ethnopoetics
  • Baraka's Newark : performing the Black arts
  • Non-site Bolinas : presence in the poets' polis
  • Smithson's "Judd" : androids in the expanded field
  • Smithson's prose : the grounds of genre
  • Faulting description : Mayer, Coolidge, and the site of scientific authority
  • Docents of discourse : the logic of dispersed sites
  • Afterword : measuring sites, unbinding measures.