Reading Experimental Writing

Klappentext Bringing together internationally leading scholars whose work engages with the continued importance of literary experiment, this book takes up the question of 'reading' in the contemporary climate from culturally and linguistically diverse perspectives. Inhaltsverzeichnis AcknowledgementsList of IllustrationsPrefaceCharles BernsteinIntroduction: Reading Experimental Writing, Georgina Colby1. 'Fog is My Land' A Citizenship of Mutual Estrangement in the Painted Books of Etel Adnan, Jennifer Scappettone2. Reading Happily with John Cage, Lyn Hejinian, and Others, Alex Houen3. Experiment, Inscription and the Archive: Kathy Acker's Manuscript Practice, Georgina Colby4. Rereading Race and Commodity Form in Erica Hunt's "Piece Logic", Chris Chen5. Contemporary Experimental Translations and Translingual Poetics, Sophie Seita6. On Joan Retallack's Memnoir: Investigating 'the Experience of Experiencing', erica kaufman 7. A Queer Response to Caroline Bergvall's Hyphenated Practice: Toward an Interdependent Model of Reading, Susan Rudy8. Reading Language Art on Digital Media: Reconfigurations of Experimental Practices, John Cayley 9. Charles Bernstein's Walter Benjamin, Among Other Things, Peter JaegerNotes on ContributorsBibliographyIndex

Product details

• Authors: Georgina Colby, COLBY GEORGINA
• Assisted by: Georgina Colby (Editor)
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.02.2019
• EAN: 9781474440387
• ISBN: 978-1-4744-4038-7
• No. of pages: 224
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Europa, Amerika, Lyrik, Poesie, LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry, Literature - Classics / Criticism, LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General, POETRY / European / General