The dance of the intellect : studies in the poetry of the Pound tradition
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The dance of the intellect : studies in the poetry of the Pound tradition
（Avant-garde and modernism studies）
Northwestern University Press, 1996
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references and index
First published in 1985 by Cambridge University Press
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Description
Must poetic form be, as Yeats demanded, "full, sphere-like, single," or can it accommodate the impurities Yeats and his Modernist generation found so problematic? Sixty years later, these are still open questions, questions Marjorie Perloff addresses in these essays.
Table of Contents
- Pound/Stevens - whose era?
- the portrait of the artist as collage-text - Pound's Gaudier-Brzeska and the ""italic"" texts of John Cage
- ""Letter, penstroke, paperspace"" - Pound and Joyce as co-respondents
- ""To give a design"" - Williams and the visualization of poetry
- ""The shape of the lines"" - Oppen and the metric of difference
- between verse and prose - Beckett and the New Poetry
- from image to action - the return of story in postmodern poetry
- postmodernism and the impasse of lyric
- ""Unimpededness and interpenetration"" - the poetic of John Cage
- the word as such - L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E poetry in the eighties.
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