"The Lyric Touch" brings together essays by John Wilkinson on twentieth century British and American poetry, several now recognised as classic but hitherto hard to obtain. Throughout this book, writing previously seen as startlingly modern is reconnected with the English Romantic tradition. Formidable poetry is made to become irresistible.
"The Lyric Touch" brings together essays by John Wilkinson on twentieth century British and American poetry, several now recognised as classic but hitherto hard to obtain. Throughout this book, writing previously seen as startlingly modern is reconnected with the English Romantic tradition. Formidable poetry is made to become irresistible.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
John Wilkinson is an English poet living in Chicago and teaching at the University of Chicago following a career in mental health services in the UK. He has published six collections of poetry with Salt and a collection of critical essays, mainly on recent British poetry. His most recent book of poetry is Reckitt's Blue from Seagull Books.
Inhaltsangabe
* Contents * Acknowledgments * Introduction * 1: British Poetry * Counterfactual Prynne: An Approach to Not-You * Tenter Ground (J.H. Prynne) * Into the Day (J.H. Prynne) * The Line to Take: An appreciation of the seventies poetry of John James * Unexpected Excellent Sausage (John James, Frank O'Hara, Ted Berrigan) * Illyrian Places (Denise Riley) * A Single Striking Soviet: The Poetry of Barry MacSweeney * The Value of Penniless Politics (Douglas Oliver) * Tripping the Light Fantastic: Tom Raworth's Ace * Off the Grid: Lyric and Politics in Andrea Brady's Embrace * 2: Poetics * Cadence * The Metastases of Poetry * Too-close Reading * Mouthing Off * Frostwork and The Mud Vision * The Water-Rail of Tides (Lynette Roberts) * Following the Poem * 3: American Poetry * Chamber Attitudes (John Wieners) * A Poem for Liars (John Wieners) * Stumbling, Balking, Tacking: Robert Creeley's For Love and Mina Loy's Love Songs to Joannes * Faktura: The Work of Marjorie Welish
* Contents * Acknowledgments * Introduction * 1: British Poetry * Counterfactual Prynne: An Approach to Not-You * Tenter Ground (J.H. Prynne) * Into the Day (J.H. Prynne) * The Line to Take: An appreciation of the seventies poetry of John James * Unexpected Excellent Sausage (John James, Frank O'Hara, Ted Berrigan) * Illyrian Places (Denise Riley) * A Single Striking Soviet: The Poetry of Barry MacSweeney * The Value of Penniless Politics (Douglas Oliver) * Tripping the Light Fantastic: Tom Raworth's Ace * Off the Grid: Lyric and Politics in Andrea Brady's Embrace * 2: Poetics * Cadence * The Metastases of Poetry * Too-close Reading * Mouthing Off * Frostwork and The Mud Vision * The Water-Rail of Tides (Lynette Roberts) * Following the Poem * 3: American Poetry * Chamber Attitudes (John Wieners) * A Poem for Liars (John Wieners) * Stumbling, Balking, Tacking: Robert Creeley's For Love and Mina Loy's Love Songs to Joannes * Faktura: The Work of Marjorie Welish
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