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boundary 2 (2021) 48 (4): 85–89.
Published: 01 November 2021
... . From the first, Bernstein emphasized the idea that poetry is not the expression of feeling but a constructivist art in which language is taken out of its normal context and recharged. In “Artifice of Absorption,” Bernstein insists that the poet uses all the tools at his command to create a new kind...
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boundary 2 (2009) 36 (3): 63–76.
Published: 01 August 2009
...,” absorptive reading environments aim to dampen the shocks associated with both modernist fractures and postmodern counter-absorptive verse, canceling themselves out as they release the reader/spectator into a state of distraction. However, their reception by a reader trained to forge connections and to follow...
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boundary 2 (2021) 48 (4): 79–82.
Published: 01 November 2021
.... The discussion ends with Bernstein's then new poem, written for John Ashbery on the day he died. Copyright © Charles Bernstein 2021 Mexican poetry John Ashbery Artifice of Absorption boogeyman Círculo de poesía , Mexico, January 2018 (Spanish Today, when in poetry the discourses...
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boundary 2 (2024) 51 (2): 19–38.
Published: 01 May 2024
... Miruna M. , and Tan Ed S. 2017 . “ Towards a New Understanding of Absorbing Reading Practices .” In Narrative Absorption , edited by Hakemulder Frank , Kuijpers Moniek M. , Tan Ed S. , Bálint Katalin , and Doicaru Miruna M. , 29 – 47 . Amsterdam : John...
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boundary 2 (2021) 48 (4): 279–297.
Published: 01 November 2021
... celebrated essays, “The Artifice of Absorption” (1987), Bernstein writes that the “artifice” of the title is “a measure of a poem's / intractability to being read as the sum of its / devices & subject matters” ( 1992 : 9). He later asks for a literary criticism “in which the inadequacy of our...
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boundary 2 (2021) 48 (4): 107–112.
Published: 01 November 2021
... on poetics in “Artifice of Absorption” (1987), which takes the form of a highly self-reflexive prose poem. Alongside numerous canonical literary voices and theorists, “Artifice of Absorption” also discusses key concepts of somewhat neglected thinkers, such as Valentin N. Voloshinov and Veronica Forrest...
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boundary 2 (2021) 48 (4): 65–77.
Published: 01 November 2021
... Stories of Stalin,” No. 3, in Soviet Text , trans. Simon Schuchat and Ainsley Morse (Brooklyn: Ugly Duckling Presse, 2020), 105. 3. Artifice of Absorption , Russian translation by Patrick Henry, Alexei Parshchikov, and Mark Shatunovsky (Moscow: Stella Art Foundation/Poetry Club, 2008). Also...
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boundary 2 (2000) 27 (1): 121–133.
Published: 01 February 2000
... stated the aim of his project—to address the primal need of the Negro, that being the ‘‘absorption of civilization 5 Within two weeks, on 18 December, Crummell organized a meeting in Cromwell’s library, which Hayson, Miller...
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boundary 2 (2021) 48 (4): 163–183.
Published: 01 November 2021
... intentionally induce misreading, and a “dissonance” in rhythm emerges. “Defamiliarization is an anti-absorption method with good experimental results” (Luo Lianggong 2013 : 93), and this poem greatly reflects the anti-absorption of poetry, 9 which prolongs the aesthetic process, and the heterogeneous...
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boundary 2 (2021) 48 (4): 113–127.
Published: 01 November 2021
... to the nonsense that would command proposals like his; the letter “Dear Mr. Fanelli,” addressed to a subway station manager, and “This Line.” My Way: Speeches and Poems is the title of the work. In 1987, he published the essay “Artifice of Absorption,” considered a manifesto of Language poetry. His book...
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boundary 2 (2018) 45 (2): 111–137.
Published: 01 May 2018
... of Fantasy Benjamin powerfully evokes the absorption in transient colors in his dialogue entitled “The Rainbow,” as well as in fragments on the place of 17. To further single out this peculiar form of pleasure and distinguish it from the character of the aesthetic more generally, Benjamin...
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boundary 2 (2023) 50 (1): 137–164.
Published: 01 February 2023
...): survival depends upon the military empire of perpetual debt. As a paradigmatic figure of this living debt, the housekeeper Moon-gwang's husband, Geun-sae, lives in the bunker literally underfoot. His “Respect!” for Mr. Park signals his subservience. In a hierarchy of value, his absorption...
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boundary 2 (2010) 37 (1): 179–200.
Published: 01 February 2010
... and Postmodernism poetry [Charles Bernstein’s “Artifice of Absorption satire [Benjamin Friedlan- der’s “The Anti-Hegemony Project captivity narrative [Susan Howe’s My Emily Dickinson], dialogue [Jerome McGann’s “A Dialogue on Dialogue and autobiography [Jane Tompkins’s “Me and My Shadow to name just...
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boundary 2 (2022) 49 (2): 153–191.
Published: 01 May 2022
... conclusion, from a presupposition (Nature) to a position (Mastery, Will, Liberty), to self-absorption (Servitude, Subjectivity) and nihilation (Knowingly serving the fake source of Mastery as one's freedom). For La Boétie what is betrayed and left behind by the assumption of voluntary servitude...
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boundary 2 (2017) 44 (3): 17–57.
Published: 01 August 2017
... is born “sheer” but everywhere in frames. “The formal properties take on extraformal content.” Because of its unacknowledged absorption of romantic ideology, the idealization of one frame, that of “an object held in common as a structure of meanings,” negates the deregulating power of rhetoric...
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boundary 2 (2024) 51 (4): 145–158.
Published: 01 November 2024
...] prophecies” (207) and of encountering in the new televisual forms and in certain unique specimens on view in the international film festivals “an aura of a new type” (217–18). There is a good archaic as well as a bad. Mythic reification is countered in Benjamin by cosmic absorption, aestheticized semblance...
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boundary 2 (2021) 48 (1): 65–107.
Published: 01 February 2021
... and reproduction of the form of a subject that would be, with respect to itself, proper, a being that, simply itself a subject that is becomes a locus for the absorption and containment of sociality.9 It was Marx who taught us this: philology, as it extends itself everywhere, across and between languages...
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boundary 2 (2009) 36 (2): 217–228.
Published: 01 May 2009
... criticized the people of that time who, “either through absorption with their own self-advancement or through some more basic coldness toward others, claim that all they need to do is tend to their own business, and thus they seem to themselves not to be doing anybody any harm...
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boundary 2 (2003) 30 (1): 199–212.
Published: 01 February 2003
... by two teams of cham- pion horses, one side animated by his ‘‘desire for absorption into deity’’ (that 6808 boundar is, to join the heavenly choir), and the other, ‘‘the desire to experience (and record) that desire as no one before...
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boundary 2 (2021) 48 (1): 237–250.
Published: 01 February 2021
... of constructive absorption: the experience of drawing into that which simultaneously draws and withdraws experience of the other. In this connection, echoing early German Romantic ideas about the reader as an extension of the author, Hamacher deduces a heteroaffec- tion and afterlife of writing: I do not write...