Hunter Forms of a World

Contemporary Poetry and the Making of Globalization
1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-0-8232-8224-1
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 192 Seiten

Forms of a World argues that poetic innovations of contemporary Anglophone poetry shape and are shaped by global forces. The poets in this book sense these conditions before they are made fully present and offer various responses to global transformation.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Hunter, Walt

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Globalisierung
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literarische Strömungen & Epochen
• Geowissenschaften Geographie | Raumplanung Humangeographie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction 1

1. Stolen Landscapes: The Investments of the Ode and the Politics of Land 19

2. Let Us Go: Lyric and the Transit of Citizenship 44

3. The Crowd to Come: Poetic Exhortations from Brooklyn to Kashmir 65

4. The No-Prospect Poem: Poetic Views of the Anthropocene 90

Coda 119

Acknowledgments 129

Notes 133

Bibliography 165

Index 183

Über Autor(innen)

Hunter Walt:
Walt Hunter is Associate Professor of World Literature at Clemson University. He is co-translator of Frédéric Neyrat’s Atopias: Manifesto for a Radical Existentialism.Walt Hunter is Associate Professor of World Literature at Clemson University. He is co-translator of Frédéric Neyrat’s Atopias: Manifesto for a Radical Existentialism.