| A Community Writing Itself: Conversations with Vanguard Writers of the Bay Area Contributor(s): Rosenthal, Sarah (Editor) |
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ISBN: 156478584X ISBN-13: 9781564785848 Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press OUR PRICE: $26.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | American - General - Literary Criticism | Poetry |
| Dewey: 810.997 |
| LCCN: 2009053582 |
| Physical Information: 1.2" H x 5.6" W x 8.01" (1.00 lbs) 366 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A Community Writing Itself features internationally respected writers Michael Palmer, Nathaniel Mackey, Leslie Scalapino, Brenda Hillman, Kathleen Fraser, Stephen Ratcliffe, Robert Glu ck, and Barbara Guest, and important younger writers Truong Tran, Camille Roy, Juliana Spahr, and Elizabeth Robinson. The book fills a major gap in contemporary poetics, focusing on one of the most vibrant experimental writing communities in the nation. The writers discuss vision and craft, war and peace, race and gender, individuality and collectivity, and the impact of the Bay Area on their work. |