Charles Olson and American Modernism
The Practice of the Self
This volume situates the work of American poet Charles Olson (1910-1970) at the centre of the early post-war American avant-garde. It shows Olson to have been one of the major advocates and theorists of American modernism in the late 1940s and early 1950s; a poet who responded fully and variously to the political, ethical, and aesthetic urgencies driving innovation across contemporary American art. Reading Olson's work alongside that of contemporaries associated withthe New York Schools of painting and music (as well as the exiled Frankfurt School), the book draws on Olson's published and unpublished writings to establish an original account…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-19-254273-1
- EAN: 9780192542731
- Produktnummer: 27260378
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 240 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 840 KB
- Abbildungen: 8 halftones, 1 line drawing
Über den Autor
Mark Byers received his doctorate from the University of Oxford. His research focuses on late modernist poetry and poetics, literary archives, and textual studies. He is currently a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Archives and Poetry at Newcastle University.
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