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From Dada to translation, from conversations to collage, this book chronicles the artistic antics and profoundly original minds of Rosmarie and Keith Waldrop.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction, Aaron Kunin
Light TravelsCeci n'est pas Keith, Ceci n'est pas Rosmariefrom
The Wolgamot Interstice (1961)
from
Aesthetic Uses of Obscenity, Keith Waldrop (graduate thesis, U Michigan)
from
Against Language?, Rosmarie Waldrop (graduate thesis, U Michigan)
Change of Address (1968, cover photo by Walt Odets)
"Paris" from
The Form of a City Changes Faster Alas Than the Human Heart (Jacques Roubaud, tr. Keith and Rosmarie Waldrop, 2006)
photo from Jabes house, Jabes drawing
from
The Book of Questions (Edmond Jabès, tr. Rosmarie Waldrop, 1976)
from
Lavish Absence: Recalling and Rereading Edmond Jabèsfrom
Etat (Anne-Marie Albiach, tr. Keith Waldrop)
Claude Royet-Journoud: translation and letters
from "An Interview with Claude Royet-Journoud by Keith & Rosmarie Waldrop" (1985) Translation as Collaboration (KW)
"XXIV" and "XXV" from
A Test of Solitude (Emmanuel Hocquard, tr. Rosmarie Waldrop, Serie d'Ecriture #12, 2000)
Irreducible Strangeness (2001)
"1st Weather" from
Heiligenastalt (Friederike Mayrocker, tr. Rosmarie Waldrop, Dicten= #1, 1994)
from "Music Is an Oversimplification of the Situation We Are In (in memory of John Cage)" from
A Dark Octave (Burning Deck, 1967)
author photo and poems from Aggressive
Ways of the Casual Stranger (1972)
from
When They Have Senses (1980)
photo (Paol Keineg)
Thinking of Follows (1996)
from
Differences for Four Hands (1984)
Why I Write Prose Poems (1987)
from
Reproduction of Profiles (1987)
photo (Mangoldt, 1995)
from Interview with Matthew Cooperman
from
A Key into The Language of America (1994)
from
A Form / Of Taking / It All (1990)
Alarms and Excursions (1988)
from
Hanky of Pippin's Daughter (1986)
from Interview with Joan Retallack
Cut With the Kitchen Knife (2016)
Rosmarie Waldrop, Interview with Ben Lerner (2017)
poster from Wastepaper Theater
The Resemblance Begins, play by Keith Waldrop (1976/1994)
from
Tank Line (1966)
"Connecticut Elegy" (Burning Deck,1969)
DO NOT DISTURB (song) from
Songs from the Decline of the West (1970)
from
My Nodebook in December (1971)
"To Rosmarie in Bad Kissingen" from the
New Yorker (October 30, 1971)
"Concept of Through" (from
The Garden of Effort, 1976, written 1971)
from
The Quest for Mount Misery "Statement on Collage" (from
A Grammar of Collage, edited by François Hugot, 1993) Collage(s) by Keith Waldrop (unpublished)
from
Shipwreck in Haven/Transcendental Studies Peter Gizzi and Keith Waldrop, REAL SHADOWS: INTERVIEW (1993–1997)
stills from
The Logical Structure of the World (film by Keith Waldrop)
from
Light While There Is Light Photo of Keith and Rosmarie Waldrop at printer [year, photographer]
selections from
Burning Deck magazine, issues one through four (1962–1965)
Introduction to
A Century in Two Decades: A Burning Deck Anthology, 1961–1981 Introduction to
Burning Deck: One Score More (2002)
"W" from
Flat with No Key****
Rosmarie Waldrop bibliography
Keith Waldrop bibliography
Acknowledgments
Über den Autor / die Autorin
Rosmarie Waldrop is the author of numerous books of poetry, fiction, and essays, including
Gap Gardening: Selected Poems and the trilogy
Curves to the Apple. She has translated many works by writers such as Edmond Jabès, Jacques Roubaud, Friederike Mayröcker, Elke Erb, and others. She has taught at universities such as Wesleyan, Tufts, and Brown, and she is the recipient of many awards and fellowships from institutions such as the National Endowment for the Arts and the Fund for Poetry. In 2006 she was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Keith Waldrop is the author of many books, including
Transcendental Studies: A Trilogy, which won a 2009 National Book Award in Poetry. He has also translated many works by writers such as Claude Royet-Journoud, Anne-Marie Albiach, and Charles Baudelaire. He taught at Brown University from 1968 until his retirement and is the recipient of many awards and fellowships from institutions such as the National Endowment for the Arts and the Fund for Poetry. Together, Rosmarie and Keith Waldrop are the founders and editors of Burning Deck Press, which operated for fifty-six years, from 1961 to 2017.
Ben Lerner is the author of three books of poetry (
The Lichtenberg Figures,
Angle of Yaw, and
Mean Free Path), two novels (
Leaving the Atocha Station and
10:04) and a work of criticism (
The Hatred of Poetry). The recipient of fellowships from the Fulbright, Guggenheim, and MacArthur Foundations, Lerner is a Distinguished Professor of English at Brooklyn College.
Zusammenfassung
From Dada to translation, from conversations to collage, this book chronicles the artistic antics and profoundly original minds of Rosmarie and Keith Waldrop.
