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Informationen zum Autor Charles Bernstein lives in New York and is the Donald T. Regan Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the University of Pennsylvania! as well as coeditor of L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E! the Electronic Poetry Center! and PennSound! and cofounder of the SUNY-Buffalo Poetics Program. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Among his many publications are four books also published by the University of Chicago Press: Girly Man! With Strings! Attack of the Difficult Poems! and My Way: Speeches and Poems. Klappentext Offers a full-length collection of poems that takes you on a journey through the history and poetics of the decades since the end of the Cold War as seen through the lens of social and personal turbulence and tragedy. In these poems! the author makes good on his claim that 'the poetry is not in speaking to the dead but listening to the dead'. Zusammenfassung Offers a full-length collection of poems that takes you on a journey through the history and poetics of the decades since the end of the Cold War as seen through the lens of social and personal turbulence and tragedy. In these poems! the author makes good on his claim that 'the poetry is not in speaking to the dead but listening to the dead'.
