Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 ‘Longing for perfection’: history and utopia in Louis Zukofsky
- 2 ‘Atlantis buried outside’: Muriel Rukeyser, myth and war
- 3 Slipping the cog: Charles Olson and Cold War history
- 4 Husky phlegm and spoken lonesomeness: poetry against the Vietnam War
- 5 ‘You can be the music yourself’: Amiri Baraka's attitudes, 1974–80
- 6 Figures of inward: Language poetry and the end of the avant-garde
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 ‘Longing for perfection’: history and utopia in Louis Zukofsky
- 2 ‘Atlantis buried outside’: Muriel Rukeyser, myth and war
- 3 Slipping the cog: Charles Olson and Cold War history
- 4 Husky phlegm and spoken lonesomeness: poetry against the Vietnam War
- 5 ‘You can be the music yourself’: Amiri Baraka's attitudes, 1974–80
- 6 Figures of inward: Language poetry and the end of the avant-garde
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Crisis and the US Avant-GardePoetry and Real Politics, pp. viPublisher: Edinburgh University PressPrint publication year: 2015