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Sound one of the central elements of poetry finds itself all but ignored in the current discourse on lyric forms. The essays collected here by Marjorie Perloff and Craig Dworkinbreak that critical si …

Marjorie Perloff, among our foremost critics of twentieth-century poetry, argues that Ludwig Wittgenstein provided writers with a radical new aesthetic, a key to recognizing the inescapable strangene …

A new collection of essays from a distinguished critic of contemporary poetry Marjorie Perloff is one of the foremost critics of contemporary American poetry writing today. Her works are credited by …

"What have I in common with Jews? I hardly have anything in common with myself!"–Franz Kafka Kafka’s quip–paradoxical, self-questioning, ironic–highlights vividly some of the key issues …

Songs of Degrees brings together 19 related essays on contemporary American poetry and poetics, published as journal articles between 1975 and 1989, by poet and theorist John Taggart. Over the past t …

Fiftieth Anniversary Edition"Gunslinger is a fundamental American masterpiece."–Thomas Mc Guane This fiftieth anniversary edition commemorates Edward Dorn’s masterpiece, Gunslinger, a com …

Esteemed literary critic Marjorie Perloff reconsiders the nature of the poetic, examining its visual, grammatical, and sound components. The infrathin was Marcel Duchamp s playful name for the most m …

The first complete English translation of a far-seeing polemic, written in 1933 by the preeminent German-language satirist, unmasking the Nazi seizure of power Austrian satirist and polemicist Karl K …

Transpoetic Exchange illuminates the poetic interactions between Octavio Paz (1914-1998) and Haroldo de Campos (1929-2003) from three perspectives–comparative, theoretical, and performative. The poe …

Marjorie Perloff writes in her preface to Poetics in a New Key that when she learned David Jonathan Y. Bayot wanted to publish a collection of her interviews and essays, she was "at once honored …

Transpoetic Exchange illuminates the poetic interactions between Octavio Paz (1914-1998) and Haroldo de Campos (1929-2003) from three perspectives–comparative, theoretical, and performative. The poe …