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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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Tuscaloosa :
University of Alabama Press,
[2013]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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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.