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Rewriting the Word "God"
In the Arc of Converging Lines between Innovative Theory, Theology, and Poetry
By Romana Huk
University of Alabama Press
Innovative poetry, philosophy, theology and new sciences converge in the project of rewriting the word “God”
The Science Fiction of Poetics and the Avant-Garde Imagination
University of Alabama Press
How the tropes of science fiction infuse and inform avant-garde poetics and many other kindred arts
Bowed Some, Chanted a Little
Philip Whalen's Zen Journals and the San Francisco Renaissance
Edited by Brian Unger; By Philip Whalen
University of Alabama Press
The literary journals of a key figure in both the Beat and San Francisco Renaissance movements of the New American Poetry, and an ordained Zen Buddhist priest
Sustaining Air
The Life of Larry Eigner
University of Alabama Press
The biography of a poet seminal to postwar American poetry
A Long Essay on the Long Poem
Modern and Contemporary Poetics and Practices
University of Alabama Press
A masterful meditation on our most mercurial and abiding of poetic forms—the long poem
Writing into the Future
New American Poetries from "The Dial" to the Digital
By Alan Golding
University of Alabama Press
A career-spanning collection of essays from a leading scholar of avant-garde poetry
Wreading
A Poetics of Awareness, or How Do We Know What We Know?
By Jed Rasula
University of Alabama Press
A diverse collection of essays and interviews on reading, teaching, and writing poetry from a preeminent critic and scholar
Finding the Weight of Things
Larry Eigner's Ecrippoetics
By George Hart
University of Alabama Press
An innovative study of how a prescient poet imagined ecology and embodiment
Orphic Bend
Music and Innovative Poetics
University of Alabama Press
Restages fundamental debates about the relationship between poetry and music
American Poetry as Transactional Art
University of Alabama Press
Explores the ways American poetry engages with visual art, music, fiction, spirituality, and performance art
Letters to Jargon
The Correspondence between Larry Eigner and Jonathan Williams
Edited by Andrew Rippeon
University of Alabama Press
Gathers some of the most intimate, personal writing on life and the art of poetry by a crucial figure in late twentieth-century American letters
Interruptions
The Fragmentary Aesthetic in Modern Literature
University of Alabama Press
A history of fragmentary—or interrupted—writing in avant-garde poetry and prose by a renowned literary critic.
Modernism the Morning After
By Bob Perelman
University of Alabama Press
Articulates a more capacious model for thinking about modernism, past, present, and future
Calligraphy Typewriters
The Selected Poems of Larry Eigner
University of Alabama Press
The first and only single-volume collection of Larry Eigner’s most significant poems, gathering in one place the most celebrated of the several thousand poems that constitute his remarkable life’s work
Imperfect Fit
Aesthetic Function, Facture, and Perception in Art and Writing since 1950
By Allen Fisher; Foreword by Pierre Joris
University of Alabama Press
Imperfect Fit is a dynamic study of the relationships between modern art and avant-garde poetry from the 1950s to the present that provides fascinating glimpses into both Allen Fisher’s remarkable work as a poet, painter, and critic, as well as the state of avant-garde aesthetics as a whole.
The Transmutation of Love and Avant-Garde Poetics
University of Alabama Press
The Transmutation of Love and Avant-Garde Poetics is a probing examination of how the writing of sexual love undergoes a radical revision by avant-garde poets in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Today, the exploration of love by poets—long a fixture of Western poetic tradition—is thought to be in decline, with love itself understood to be a mere ideological overlay for the more “real” entities of physical sex and desire.
Archaeopoetics
Word, Image, History
University of Alabama Press
Explores poetry as historical investigation, examining works by five contemporary poets whose creations represent new, materially emphatic methods of engaging with the past and producing new kinds of historical knowledge
Experience
Thinking, Writing, Language, and Religion
University of Alabama Press
Norman Fischer’s Experience is the fruit of forty years of thinking on experimental writing and its practice, both as an investigation of reality and as a religious endeavor, by a major figure in contemporary Zen Buddhist practice and theology.
The Astonishment Tapes
Talks on Poetry and Autobiography with Robin Blaser and Friends
By Robin Blaser; Edited by Miriam Nichols
University of Alabama Press
The edited transcript of revealing autobiographical audiotapes recorded by the groundbreaking poet Robin Blaser
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