Another South : experimental writing in the South / / edited by Bill Lavender ; introduction by Hank Lazer

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910809020203321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2003
• ISBN: 0-8173-8289-5
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (313 p.)
• Collana: Modern and contemporary poetics
• Altri autori (Persone): LavenderBill <1951->
• Disciplina: 811/.608011/0975
• Soggetti: Experimental poetry, American - Southern States; American poetry - Southern States; Southern States Poetry
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgments; Editor's Introduction; Poetry Scouting Mission: At the Intersection of Southern and Experimental, by Hank Lazer; Ralph Adamo; Sandy Baldwin; Jake Berry; Holley Blackwell; Dave Brinks; Joel Dailey; Brett Evans; Skip Fox; Jessica Freeman; Bob Grumman; Ken Harris; Honorée Fanonne Jeffers; Marla Jernigan; Joy Lahey; Bill Lavender; Hank Lazer; Jim Leftwich; )ohn Lowther; Dana Lisa Lustig; Camille Martin; Jerry McGuire; Thomas Meyer; A. di Michele; Mark Prejsnar; Randy Prunty; Alex Rawls; David Thomas Roberts; Kalamu ya Salaam; James Sanders; Christy Sheffield Sanford; Lorenzo ThomasStephanie Williams; Andy Young; Seth Young; Contributors - Poetics
• Sommario/riassunto: Another South is an anthology of poetry from contemporary southern writers who are working in forms that are radical, innovative, and visionary. Highly experimental and challenging in nature, the poetry in this volume, with its syntactical disjunctions, formal revolutions, and typographic playfulness, represents the direction of a new breed of southern writing that is at once universal in its appeal and regional in its flavor. Focusing on poets currently residing in the South, the anthology includes both emerging and established voices in the national and internati