
Multicultural Poetics
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- Intro
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Copyright and Permissions
- Introduction In "the American Strain"
- Hybridity
- American Culture: a History of "Two" "Strains"
- "A Nation of Nations"?
- "Nothing is Beyond Poetry"
- "The Social Function of Poetry"
- Chapter One: Emily Dickinson and Walt Whitman The "Beginners"
- The Hybrid Revolution
- "Their Presidents Shall Not Be Their Common Referee so Much as Their Poets Shall."
- "A Revolution in Form and in the Traditional Conceptions of Literature Itself"
- "I See-New Englandly"
- Poetry and "Possibility"
- "Strange and 'Dreadful' to Their Place and Time"
- Poetic Identity
- "The Friendly Flowing Savage"
- "My Business Is Circumference"
- "Poets to Come"
- Chapter Two: William Carlos Williams "A Sort of Song"
- "Saxifrage is My Flower"
- "Are you for American Poetry or for Poetry?"
- Hybridity
- Fellow Revolutionaries
- A Hybrid Structure to House the American Language
- "We Cannot go to the Country"
- Pastorals and Paterson
- Chapter Three: Adrienne Rich "A Whole New Poetry Beginning Here"
- A Re-Visionary American Eve
- "Perpetual Translation"
- "Sources": Creating a "Usable Past"
- Leaflets and Ghazals
- A "Social Instrument" in the Shape of a Woman Poet
- "The location of the Poet"
- Chapter Four: Marilyn Chin "The End of a Beginning"
- "We are the Ones Who are 'Making it New' "
- A New American Mode
- "Blues on Yellow"
- Poetic Inheritance
- "A Portrait of the Self as Nation"
- "Where we Live Now"
- Chapter Five: Sherman Alexie "Tradition Is Repetition"
- "The Great American Movie"
- "Watch This Guy. He's Making Myth."
- "The Reservation of My Mind"
- "Translated from the American"
- "Fry Bread Power"
- Primitive/Progressive
- Car Wrecks and Ceremonies
- Dreaming of a "New Shape"
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
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