Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction:
  • I. Contemporary poetry and the question of value / Andrew Michael Roberts
  • II. Media, poets and politics / Jonathan Allison
  • 'Vocable scriptsigns': differential poetics in Kenneth Goldsmith's Fidget and John Kinsella's Kangaroo virus / Marjorie Perloff
  • Words on film: collaborative work between poets and film-makers / Vicki Bertram
  • 'Appreciation of real worth': poetry, radio and the valued reader / Lilias Fraser
  • Contemporary poetry and academia: the instance of informationism / Robert Crawford
  • Rhetoric of value in recent British poetry anthologies / Andrew Michael Roberts
  • Recent American poetry anthologies and the idea of the 'mainstream' / Alan Golding
  • Progress of the avant-garde: reading/writing race and culture according to universal systems of value / Romana Huk
  • Sign of democracy and the terms of poetry / Paul Breslin
  • 'Where is the nation you promised?': American voice in modern Scottish and Irish poetry / Cairns Craig
  • Contemporary poetry and the Great War / Jonathan Allison.