Writing Not Writing
Poetry, Crisis, and Responsibility
Will be published approx. on 1. July 2017
Book
Paperback/Softback
194 pages
978-1-60938-480-7 (ISBN)
Description
Reading the silences of George Oppen, Carl Rakosi, and Bob Kaufman, the renunciation of Laura Riding, and other more contemporary instances and modes of poetic abnegation, Tom Fisher explores silence, refusal, and disavowal as political and ethical modes of response in a time of continuous crisis.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Iowa
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 226 mm
Width: 150 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
299 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-60938-480-7 (9781609384807)
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Tom Fisher is associate professor of English at Portland State University. He is the author of two books of poetry, Convivium (with Jessica Jackson Hutchins) and Sorsere. He lives in Portland, Oregon.