Modernism the Morning After

Scrutinizes a number of long-held modernist dogmas in order to articulate a more capacious model for thinking about modernism, past, present, and future. Modernism the Morning After is a superb, lively, engaging series of essays and talks, dating from 1995 to 2016, by the eminent scholar, critic, and poet Bob Perelman.

About the author

Bob Perelman is professor emeritus of English at the University of Pennsylvania. He has published more than fifteen volumes of poetry, most recently Iflife, The Future of Memory, and Ten to One: Selected Poems; a new book, Jack and Jill, is forthcoming. Among his critical books are The Marginalization of Poetry: Language Writingand Literary History and The Trouble with Genius: Reading Pound, Joyce, Stein, and Zukofsky.

Summary

Scrutinizes a number of long-held modernist dogmas in order to articulate a more capacious model for thinking about modernism, past, present, and future. Modernism the Morning After is a superb, lively, engaging series of essays and talks, dating from 1995 to 2016, by the eminent scholar, critic, and poet Bob Perelman.

Product details

• Authors: Bob Perelman
• Publisher: The University of Alabama Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2017
• EAN: 9780817358891
• ISBN: 978-0-8173-5889-1
• No. of pages: 270
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 241 mm x 19 mm
• Series: Modern & Contemporary Poetics; Modern & Contemporary Poetics; Modern and Contemporary Poetic
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies