A Social Biography of Contemporary Innovative Poetry Communities The Gift, the Wager, and Poethics

This book offers a new reading of Marcell Mauss’ and Lewis Hyde’s theories of poetry as gift, exploring poetry exchanges within 20th and 21st century communities of poets, publishers, audiences and readers operating along a gift economy. The text considers trans-Atlantic case studies across fields o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Burnett, Elizabeth-Jane (-)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing 2017.
Colección:Modern and Contemporary Poetry and Poetics.
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Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 Gifts
  • 2 Wagers
  • 3 Rapport as Return: Bob Holman, Spoken Word and Bowery Poetry
  • 4 Becoming a Bridge – The Poet’s Bodhisattva Vow: Anne Waldman and Naropa
  • 5 A Circuit of Energies: Bob Cobbing, Sound Poetry and Writers Forum
  • 6 Gendered Gifts: Feminist Performance Practice
  • 7 Difficult Gifts: Ecopoethics and the Task of Environmentalism
  • 8 Conclusion.