Changing Subjects
Digressions in Modern American Poetry
Theoretical accounts of modern American poetry often regard literary texts as the expression of a subjectivity irremediably fractured by the dividing practices of power. In Changing Subjects, Srikanth Reddy seeks to redress our critical bias toward a fatalistic poetics of rupture and fragmentation by foregrounding a fluent tradition of writers from Walt Whitman to John Ashbery who explore digression, rather than disjunction, as a rhetorical strategy for the making of modern poetry.Mapping the ramifying topography of literary digression, Changing Subjects offers a wide-ranging anatomy of the excursus within twentieth-century American poetics.…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-19-979108-8
- EAN: 9780199791088
- Produktnummer: 13887737
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 208 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 1'941 KB
Über den Autor
Srikanth Reddy is Assistant Professor of English at the University of Chicago and the author of two books of poetry, Facts for Visitors and Voyager.
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