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21st-century modernism : the "new" poetics

This work offers a revisionist treatment of contemporary poetics and its place in the history of 20th-century poetry. Marjorie Perloff argues for a close link between modernism and present-day poetry.
Print Book, English, 2002
Blackwell Publishers, Malden, Mass., 2002
Criticism, interpretation, etc
ix, 222 s. : illustrations.
9780631219699, 9780631219705, 0631219692, 0631219706
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List of Plates. Acknowledgments. Introduction. 1 Avant-Garde Eliot. 2 Gertrude Stein’s Differential Syntx. 3 The Conceptual Poetics of Marcel Duchamp. 4 Khlebnikov’s Soundscapes: Letter, Number, and the Poetics of Zaum. 5 “Modernism” at the Millennium. Notes. Bibliography. Index.