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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Avant-garde poetics"”.
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"In a shattered language": a feminist poetics of trauma.
In a Shattered Language": A Feminist Poetics of Trauma, fuses theories of traumatic stress with studies of contemporary poetry and poetics. This project intervenes in debates over the ways trauma is experienced, remembered, and represented by positing poetry as an alternative form of discourse--one …
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Momentary Magic: Magical Realism as Literary Activism in the Post-Cold War US Ethnic Novel
… literary form, focusing on the intersection of avant-garde poetics and magic and exploring how authors of magical realism experiment with form as a means of commenting on contemporary politics.Ultimately, my project contributes to an ongoing discussion of magical realism by reconciling the …
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Melancholy Machines: On Vitalism and Mechanism in the Poetics of the Historic Vanguards in Latin America
… of technologies in the poetry of Latin America’s avant-gardes of the 1920s, developing a critique of the machine that is situated in postcolonial intellectual and socioeconomic history. As novel communication technologies impressed a feeling of global connectedness, Latin American integration of …
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A Poetic Poioumenon: Coterie and Ekphrasis in David Lehman's "The Breeders' Cup"
… calls for a rehabilitative ethic in postmodern poetics. Lehman follows the ekphrastic form, which associates a poem with a work of visual art, from his New York School predecessor Frank O’Hara. “The Breeders’ Cup” addresses Édouard Manet’s 1865 painting <em>Olympia </em>through ekphrasis, and …