About Now : Collected Poems by Joanne Kyger (2007, Trade Paperback) online kaufen

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PublisherNational Poetry Foundation

ISBN-100943373719

ISBN-139780943373713

eBay Product ID (ePID)54356820

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Book TitleAbout Now : Collected Poems

TopicGeneral

Publication Year2007

Number of Pages800 Pages

LanguageEnglish

GenrePoetry

AuthorJoanne Kyger

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Weight40.1 Oz

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LCCN2006-048192

Dewey Edition22

Dewey Decimal811/.54

SynopsisPoetry. For decades, Joanne Kyger has played a crucial role in California's poetry scene. Her poetry has been influenced by her studies in Zen Buddhism and her connection to the poets of Black Mountain, the San Francisco Renaissance, and the Beat Generation. Ron Silliman describes Kyger's poetry as a point of convergence for all post-avant literary tendencies the later half of the 20th Century: You can hear her influence everywhere, from Naropa, to the later generations of the New York School, to Language poetry. Get a fix on Joanne Kyger and a half century of American poetry suddenly comes clearly into focus. This latest collection may serve as the definitive one, highlighting an excellent sampling of her work., Poetry. For decades, Joanne Kyger has played a crucial role in California's poetry scene. Her poetry has been influenced by her studies in Zen Buddhism and her connection to the poets of Black Mountain, the San Francisco Renaissance, and the Beat Generation. Ron Silliman describes Kyger's poetry as a point of convergence for all "post-avant" literary tendencies the later half of the 20th Century: "You can hear her influence everywhere, from Naropa, to the later generations of the New York School, to Language poetry. Get a fix on Joanne Kyger and a half century of American poetry suddenly comes clearly into focus." This latest collection may serve as the definitive one, highlighting an excellent sampling of her work.

LC Classification NumberPS3561.Y35A63 2006