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ISBN: 1597091324

ISBN13: 9781597091329

The Cento: A Collection of Collage Poems

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As Gertrude Stein might have put it, a cento is a collage is a mix tape is a video montage.


This hypothetical description is fitting in a number of ways. Although the cento form is ancient--in existence since at least the days of Virgil and Homer--it was also used to striking effect in the Modern era: consider, for example, T. S. Eliot s The Waste Land and Ezra Pound s Cantos.


More recent centos include John Ashbery s \u201cThe...

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