People on Sunday

Exuberantly referential poems of personal and political struggle inhabit this highly acclaimed poet's fourth collection.

List of contents

Contents

Four Last Songs
At the Edge of the Bed
Thanatopsis
Materia
D¿Haussonville
Series
Distraction
From Honey to Ashes
Suleiman
Tales of Unrest
Series
Hesiod
Mark
Entheogen
Second Intensity
People on Sunday (1930)
Series
Christopher Smart
The Names of Production
Series
Six Political Criteria
Winterreise
The Flagstad Recording

About the author

Geoffrey G. O’Brien is the author of Metropole (2011), Green and Gray (2007), and The Guns and Flags Project (2002), all from The University of California Press. His chapbooks include Hesiod (Song Cave, 2010), and Poem with No Good Lines (Hand Held Editions, 2010). He is the coauthor (with John Ashbery and Timothy Donnelly) of Three Poets: Ashbery, Donnelly, O’Brien (Minus A Press, 2012) and (in collaboration with the poet Jeff Clark) of 2A (Quemadura, 2006). O’Brien is an Associate Professor in the English Department at UC Berkeley and also teaches for the Prison University Project at San Quentin State Prison.

Summary

Exuberantly referential poems of personal and political struggle inhabit this highly acclaimed poet's fourth collection.

Product details

• Authors: O'Brien, Geoffrey G O'Brien, Geoffrey G. O'Brien
• Publisher: Wave Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9781933517728
• ISBN: 978-1-933517-72-8
• No. of pages: 128
• Dimensions: 205 mm x 133 mm x 6 mm
• Weight: 166 g
• Illustrations: Illustrations
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies