The feminist avant-garde in American poetry / / Elisabeth A. Frost
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| Autore: |
Frost Elisabeth A (Elisabeth Ann), <1963->
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| Titolo: |
The feminist avant-garde in American poetry / / Elisabeth A. Frost
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| Pubblicazione: | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2003 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (275 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 811.5099287 |
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| Soggetto topico: | American poetry - 20th century - History and criticism |
| Feminism and literature - United States - History - 20th century | |
| Avant-garde (Aesthetics) - United States - History - 20th century | |
| Women and literature - United States - History - 20th century | |
| American poetry - Women authors - History and criticism | |
| Experimental poetry, American - History and criticism | |
| Feminist poetry - History and criticism | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-225) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I. Women Poets and the Historical Avant-Gardes; 1. "Replacing the Noun": Fetishism, Parody, and Gertrude Stein's Tender Buttons; 2. "Crisis in Consciousness": Mina Loy's "Anglo-Mongrels and the Rose"; Part II. Agendas of Race and Gender; 3. "a fo / real / revolu/shun": Sonia Sanchez and the Black Arts Movement; Part III. Traditions of Marginality; 4. "Unsettling" America: Susan Howe and Antinomian Tradition; 5. "Belatedly Beladied Blues": Hybrid Traditions in the Poetry of Harryette Mullen; Epilogue; Notes; Works Cited; Permissions; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The Feminist Avant-Garde in American Poetry offers a historical and theoretical account of avant-garde women poets in America from the 1910's through the 1990's. Elisabeth Frost focuses on a diverse group of poets--Gertrude Stein, Mina Loy, Sonia Sanchez, Susan Howe, and Harryette Mullen--who make language the site of feminist politics. Her study captures the range of aesthetics and politics in the work of avant-garde women poets; challenges the ways in which avant-garde writing has been defined and categorized; expands traditional conceptions of feminism and feminist poetics; and addresses issues |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The feminist avant-garde in American poetry |
| ISBN: | 1-58729-434-6 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910827599903321 |
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