Poetic Investigations: Singing the Holes in History

(Part of the Avant-Garde & Modernism Studies Series)

by Paul Naylor

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Poetic Investigations studies five contemporary writers whose radical engagements with poetic form and political content shed new light on issues of race, class, and gender. In a detailed reading of three American poets--Susan Howe, Nathaniel Mackey, and Lyn Hejinian--and two African-Caribbean poets, Kamau Brathwaite and M. Nourbese Philip, Paul Naylor argues that these writers have produced new forms of poetry that address the "holes," or...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0810116685

ISBN13:9780810116689

Release Date:September 1999

Publisher:Northwestern University Press

Length:222 Pages

Weight:1.26 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"

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