Tape for the Turn of the Year
This is the most surprising formal invention of a major innovator, is the fullest vision Ammons gives us of his enormous creative enterprise. Among the major descendents of Whitman's Song of Myself, Tape occupies an essential imaginative space, showing us much about what is essential in the American poetic imagination.” —Harold BloomIn the form of a journal covering the period December 6, 1963, through January 10, 1964, A. R. Ammons's long, thin poem was written on a roll of adding-machine tape, then transferred foot by foot to manuscript. He chose this method as a serious experiment in making a poem adapt to something outside itself. The tap…
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- ISBN: 978-1-324-00384-7
- EAN: 9781324003847
- Produktnummer: 34249563
- Verlag: W. W. Norton & Company
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1965
- Seitenangabe: 216 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 594 KB
Über den Autor
A. R. Ammons's (1926-2001) was a two-time winner of the National Book Award and the recipient of a National Book Critics Circle Award. His many additional honors include the Academy of American Poets' Wallace Stevens Award, the Bollingen Prize, the Poetry Society of America's Robert Frost Medal, the Ruth Lilly Prize, and fellowships from the Guggenheim and MacArthur Foundations.
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