The Objectivist Nexus - Essays in Cultural Poetics

Outstanding poets and critics present cultural readings of the Objectivist poets, a group whose works have been largely unexamined.

About the author

Rachel Blau DuPlessis is Professor of English at Temple University.
Peter Quartermain is Professor of English at the University of British Columbia.

Summary

This volume presents cultural readings of the objectivist poets, a group characterized by a historical, realist, antimythological view. The essays analyze and evaluate objectivist politics, and focus on the ethical, spiritual, and religious issues raised by objectivist affiliations with Judaism.

Product details

• Authors: Rachel Blau (EDT)/ Quartermain Duplessis
• Assisted by: Rachel Blau Duplessis (Editor), Peter Quartermain (Editor)
• Publisher: The University of Alabama Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.07.1999
• EAN: 9780817309732
• ISBN: 978-0-8173-0973-2
• No. of pages: 380
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 25 mm
• Series: Modern & Contemporary Poetics; Modern and Contemporary Poetic; Modern & Contemporary Poetics; Modern and Contemporary Poetic
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies