02865nam 22005533u 450 991045352730332120210113163757.01-78694-536-31-84631-422-4(CKB)1000000000541224(EBL)380596(OCoLC)476209196(SSID)ssj0000071290(PQKBManifestationID)11107310(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000071290(PQKBWorkID)10069479(PQKB)10658478(UkCbUP)CR9781846314223(StDuBDS)EDZ0001992714(MiAaPQ)EBC380596(EXLCZ)99100000000054122420130418d2000|||| u|| |engtxtccrThe Thing About Roy Fisher[electronic resource] Critical StudiesLiverpool :Liverpool University Press,2019.1 online resource (392 p.)Liverpool English Texts and Studies, 37 ;v.v. 37Description based upon print version of record.0-85323-515-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Title Page; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1: Roy Fisher on Location; 2: 'Menacing Works in my Isolation': Early Pieces; 3: The Work of a Left-Handed Man; 4: Osmotic Investigations and Mutant Poems: An Americanist Poetic; 5: 'Making Forms with Remarks':The Prose; 6: Cutting-Edge Poetics: Roy Fisher's 'Language Book'; 7: A Burning Monochrome: Fisher's Block; 8: 'The Secret Laugh of the World'; 9: 'Exhibiting Unpreparedness': Self,World, and Poetry; 10: 'Coming into their Own': Roy Fisher and John Cowper Powys11: A Furnace and the Life of the Dead 12: Last Things; Roy Fisher: A Bibliography; General IndexThe Thing about Roy Fisher is the first critical book to be dedicated to the work of this outstanding poet, who has won many admirers for his explorations of the modem city, his experiments with perception and sensory experience, his jazz-inspired prose, and his political and cultural comedies. The collection brings together a distinguished group of contributors: poets and critics, from several generations, active on both sides of the Atlantic. In a dozen newly commissioned essays they discuss the entire range of Roy Fisher's work, from its fraught beginnings in the 1950's through such majorLiverpool English Texts and Studies, 37Electronic books.821.914821/.914Kerrigan John154634Robinson Peter11817AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910453527303321The Thing About Roy Fisher2154002UNINA