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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Susan Howe"”.
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Tangible Things: The Matter of Susan Howe
<p>“Tangible Things: The Matter of Susan Howe” examines materiality in two books, <em>That This</em> (2010) and <em>Debths</em> (2017), by the contemporary American experimental poet Susan Howe. More specifically, this examination finds a double movement in both collections between foregrounding …
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A poetics of listening: sound as distant diapason delight in the work of Susan Howe
Susan Howe is well known for her visual scatterings of text. This essay explores her early and late poetry's acoustic dimensions as framed by an attention to the "stutter" in American literature. Howe unlocks the wildness of history by displacing its sources and finding their hidden traces in …
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"I have nothing to say, only to show": appropriation in the poetries of Trevor Joyce, Alan Halsey, and Susan Howe
… readings of Trevor Joyce’s, Alan Halsey’s, and Susan Howe’s poetry serve as evidence of contemporary poetry’s development of appropriation beyond the current ascriptions and offer some direction on how the critical understanding of appropriation might be extended and redefined. Here, …
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Projective Citizenship--The Reimagining of the Citizen in Post-War American Poetry
… Charles Olson, Amiri Baraka/LeRoi Jones, Susan Howe, and Myung Mi Kim. It considers the way these poets engage, via innovations in poetic form, with conceptions of the citizen and meanings of citizenship at different historical moments in the United States. Drawing on recent developments …
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Poetry matters: Radical politics in postmodern American poetry
… and politically diverse work of the six poets—Susan Howe, Robert Grenier, Gary Snyder, A.R. Ammons, Sherman Alexie, and Kenneth Goldsmith—examined in this dissertation illustrates, postmodernism is a period in which multiple modes or versions of postmodern poetry exist and flourish.</p>
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"an identification and a plan for action to supplant a plan for action": EPIC Conventions Transformed in Williams, Zukofsky, and Olson
… three authors (Alice Notley, Ron Silliman, and Susan Howe) who take the epic decisions of Williams, Zukofsky, and Olson and implement them in late twentieth century postmodern poetry.</p>
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(Generic Pronoun) Creates: Anarchism, Authorship, Experiment
… seen in the revisionist appropriations of Susan Howe (Eikon Basilike, 1993), the indeterminacy of Erin Mouré (Pillage Laud, 1999), the racialized Language work of Harryette Mullen (Sleeping with the Dictionary, 2002), and communal politics of Juliana Spahr (Response, 2000).
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'I am indebted to everyone': Susan Howe's Inheritance
… as they pertain to the work of the U.S. poet Susan Howe (b. 1937). Drawing on scholarship in performance studies, pragmatist aesthetics, feminist psychoanalytic theory, sound studies and historical materialism, I read published texts and archival material from various points in Howe’s creative …