A Thing about Language (Poetics of the new) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

A Thing about Language (Poetics of the new) Book

Postmodern poet and critic Gerald Burns bridges the gap between the experimental writing of the 19th-century Romantics and the early 20th-century modernists.As Burns says, many of the pieces collected here "enact what they do—to save time." Only one is a formal lecture. Three began as book reviews and the rest are prose records of investigations that are informed by a much richer historical sense—a broader horizon of thinking and writing—than is usually found in modern writing on meaning, reference, and language as the medium of art.Read More

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  • 0809315289
  • 9780809315284
  • Gerald Burns
  • 15 June 2006
  • Southern Illinois University Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 144
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