Material poetics in hemispheric America : words and objects 1950-2010 /

This book examines poets and artists in the Americas during the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries to show how they worked to make language into material objects and material objects into language. It builds a theory of?material poetics? that provides an alternative account of poetry in...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kosick, Rebecca (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2020]
Subjects:
1900-2099
Materialism in literature.
American poetry > 20th century > History and criticism.
American poetry > 21st century > History and criticism.
American literature > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
Latin American poetry > 20th century > History and criticism.
Latin American poetry > 21st century > History and criticism.
Latin American literature > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
Matérialisme dans la littérature.
Poésie américaine > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature américaine > Histoire et critique > Théorie, etc.
Poésie latino-américaine > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Poésie latino-américaine > 21e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature latino-américaine > Histoire et critique > Théorie, etc.
ART > Art & Politics.
American poetry
Latin American poetry
Materialism in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • List of figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: How Poetry Matters
  • 1. The Autonomous Object of Concrete Poetry
  • 2. Sensation, Relation and Neoconcrete Poetics
  • 3. Assembling La nueva novela: Juan Luis Martínez and a Material Poetics of Relation
  • 4. Concrete USA: Building Ronald Johnson's ARK
  • 5. Lyrical Matters and Posthuman Poetics in Anne Carson's Nox
  • Coda: The Subject of the Material Poem
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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