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... and 1950s. This essay proposes a different reading of clichés by focusing on artists who approach the cliché not with grimness but with fascination. Raymond Roussel, Marcel Duchamp, and John Ashbery recognized the cliché's constitutive function in modern culture; its ties to print, photography...

...Emily Setina In 1957, a young John Ashbery reviewed Gertrude Stein's Stanzas in Meditation for Poetry magazine. Titled “The Impossible,” the essay explores difficulty as a means of readerly intimacy and participation. Ashbery's later “G.M.P.” describes the pathos of the writer's impossible desire...

...Luke Carson COPYRIGHT © 2003 BY THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA 2003 WORKS CITED Alpers Paul . What is Pastoral? Chicago : U of Chicago P , 1996 Altieri Charles . Self and Sensibility in Contemporary American Poetry . New York : Cambridge UP , 1984 Ashbery...

... Chinese culture known? Understanding translation through Judith Butler’s “performativity,” the article looks critically both at Yu’s poems and the texts he parodies, in particular those by Gary Snyder and Ezra Pound, in the context of works by John Ashbery, the Language poets, Jonathan Stalling, and Eliot...

... to Literature .Trans. Nicholson Shierry Weber . Ed. Tiedemann Rolf . Vol. 1 . 2 vols . New York : Columbia UP , 1991 . 37 - 54 . Ashbery John . `` John Clare .'' In Other Traditions . Cambridge : Harvard UP , 2000 . 1 - 22 . —, `` The Impossible .'' Poetry 90 ( July...

.... It may not be redistributed or altered. All rights reserved. Works Cited Ashbery John . 1957 . “The Impossible.” Poetry 90 : 250 – 54 . Reprinted in John Ashbery. 2004. Selected Prose. Edited by Eugene Richie, 11–15. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press . Clark T. J...

...Timothy Gray © COPYRIGHT 2001 BY THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA 2001 WORKS CITED Alpers Paul . What is Pastoral? Chicago : U Chicago P , 1996 . Ashbery John . “Introduction.” Jane Freilicher . New York : Fischbach Gallery , 1995 . n.p. —. “Introduction...

... Looking Out: John Ashbery’s Poetry . Cambridge : Harvard UP , 1994 . Print . Slotkin Richard . Gunfighter Nation: The Myth of the Frontier in Twentieth-Century America . New York : Atheneum , 1992 . Print . Usborne Richard . Clubland Heroes: A Nostalgic Study of Some...

... million men working in Britain in 1944." p. 139: line 8 should read "distanced from the domestic'—that offered a nar- rative model" p. 147: line 4 should read "a woman ] giving birth" Errata in Luke Carson, "Dreams of Decorum: John Ashbery's Manners" p. 164: line...

... Modernism Have a Future?” Modernism/ Modernity 7 ( 1 ): 127 – 43 . Ashbery John . 2008 . “Soonest Mended.” In Collected Poems, 1956 – 1987 , edited by Ford Mark , 184 – 86 . New York : Library of America . Benjamin Walter . 1969 . “Theses on the Philosophy...

... appreciations of several other contemporary poets, including W. S. Merwin, Mark Strand, and most insistently John Ashbery (the only living poet for whom Ammons himself expressed real enthusiasm). Early in 1971 Bloom wrote an essay called “Dark and Radiant Peripheries: Mark Strand and A. R. Ammons...

... 1740-1960)—the same period studied by Fou- cault. Without saying so, Bloom closes off the Romantic era, picturing it nostal- gically in a heroic and tragic mode as a time of doomed and belated fading lights, with John Ashbery the last and the least of the great lyric poets. According to Bloom...

... of the early part of the last century, William Carlos Williams and the objectivists and their descendants, politically engaged writ- ers as different as Muriel Rukeyser, Langston Hughes, and Adrienne Rich, and whimsical students of the everyday like Frank O’Hara and John Ashbery. Harold 218...

...” but as an “avocation” — that is, something done in one’s free time as a diversion from making a living. But Rich’s “Powers of Recuperation” imagines free time otherwise and gestures, in a way consonant with Berlant’s reading of John Ashbery’s recent poem “Ignorance of the Law Is No Excuse,” “toward being lost...