The book of landings /

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Brings together the second and third parts of Mark McMorris's "Auditions for Utopia" trilogy. Marks two stages in the evolution of the poet's conception of space, with poetry following a trajectory of diaspora, or exile, instigated by conquest, colonialism, wars, and political de...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: McMorris, Mark (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Middletown, Connecticut : Wesleyan University Press, [2016]
Series:Wesleyan poetry.
Subjects:
African diaspora > Poetry.
African Americans > Poetry.
Africains > Pays étrangers > Poésie.
Noirs américains > Poésie.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Poetry.
African Americans.
African diaspora.
Poetry
Poetry.
Poésie.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; The Book of Landings; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments ; The Fragility of Writing: Notes on a Trilogy ; Fragments from a Time before This ; I ; 12 Rectangles ; Line Drawings ; The Book of Landing ; II ; Pidgin Geometry ; III ; While We're Waiting ; City of Palimpsests.
  • I. PLANTATION Gun Carriage at Old Fort ; The Great House in Various Light ; Birds as More Than Metaphor ; Letters to Michael ; Dear Michael (26) ; Artifact of Beginnings ; Practical Green Table ; Worksong ; Paradise and Plantation ; Untitled One ; Untitled Two.
  • And this shall seldom chance Letters to Michael ; Dear Michael (21) ; II. MARRAKECH ; The Drums of Marrakech ; Letters to Michael ; Dear Michael (22) ; Dear Michael (23) ; Records ; III. BARCELONA ; Barcelona Series ; IV. LAST LETTERS; Letters to Michael ; Dear Michael (24).

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