Everybody's Autonomy is about reading and identity. Experimental texts empower the reader by encouraging self-governing approaches to reading and by placing the reader on equal footing with the author.

This broad overview by an established poet and cultural critic reveals the rich tapestry of African American poetry as it has emerged over the past century.

This highly regarded and frequently referenced work of literary criticism is essential to any study of avant garde poetics.

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