.... Sandra Gunning, University of Michigan The Poetic Avant-Garde: The Groups of Borges, Auden, and Breton. By Beret E. Strong. Evanston, Ill.: Northwestern University Press, 1997. vii + 335 pp. $79.95 cloth, $24.95 paper. Against the idealizing views and “Eurocentric overgeneralizations...

... and Cultural Theory (1996; published in Chinese). The Short-Lived Avant-Garde: The Transformation of Yu Hua Liu Kang he avant-garde literary movement is now seen as an international Tphenomenon, no longer confined to Euro-American societies. It is often associated with aesthetic self...

...Eric Keenaghan The Transmutation of Love and Avant-Garde Poetics . By Heuving Jeanne . Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press , 2016 . xv + 217 pp. Copyright © 2018 by University of Washington 2018 “I dread falling in love,” Robert Duncan ( 2014 : 60) wrote in his 1961...

... O’Hara Now (2010). The New York School Poets and the Neo-Avant-Garde: Between Radical Art and Radical Chic . By Silverberg Mark . Farnham : Ashgate , 2010 . xii + 281 pp. © 2013 by University of Washington 2013 References Roth Moira Katz Jonathan . 1998...

...) is part of a trilogy of works about gender and poetics. She is professor emerita at Temple University. Nobody’s Business: Twenty-First Century Avant-Garde Poetics . By Reed Brian M. . Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press , 2013 . xix + 222 pp. © 2015 by University of Washington 2015...

... from the 1920s and 1930s in Mexico and Brazil while stressing the necessity of pulling back “on the sense of futurity so often associated with the avant-garde and insist[ing] that it is equally tied to the experience of backwardness, dependency, and uneven development” (249). In this sense Townsend’s...

.... DAVIDCOWDEN Swarthmore College “Modernolatria” et “Simultaneita”: Recherches sur deux tendances dans I‘avant-garde Eitttraire en Italie et en France. By PARBERGMAN. Uppsala: Svenska Bokforlaget, Bonniers, 1962. Pp. xii + 452. The documentation of this big volume is formidable...

...David Huntsperger Savage Sight/Constructed Noise: Poetic Adaptations of Painterly Techniques in the French and American Avant-Gardes . By David LeHardy Sweet. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina, Department of Romance Languages, 2003. 318 pp. © 2005 University of Washington 2005...

...Marijeta Bozovic Abstract The newest Russian poetic avant-garde wields highly aware appropriations and remediations in stark opposition to mainstream cultural phenomena, including nostalgia for the imperial and militant aestheticized politics of the Soviet Union. Efforts to think leftward beyond...

... featured contradic- tory narratives that undermined any notion of progress from slavery to free- dom and equality. Sandra Gunning, University of Michigan The Poetic Avant-Garde: The Groups of Borges, Auden, and Breton. By Beret E. Strong. Evanston, Ill...

... for a “metamorphic” as opposed to a “volcanic” view of the avant-garde—the one calling attention to commitment and organization, the other privileging disruption and momentary liberation—should demand the attention of those studying modernist and avant-garde practice in any medium. Art and Engagement examines...

... the avant-garde theater of the 1920’swith amused condescension, ordinarily describing it as neoromantic and escapist, at best as an idealistic outlet for a disenchanted, pessimistic epoch and a sentimental and mildly cynical generati0n.l Characteristic of this opinion is the appraisal of Henri...

... (2006) and a forthcoming book tentatively titled The Sound of Culture: Diaspora and Black Techno-­Poetics. doi 10.1215/00267929-1892789­ The New York School Poets and the Neo-­Avant-­Garde: Between Radical Art and Radical Chic. By Mark Silverberg. Farnham: Ashgate, 2010. xii + 281 pp...

... (2006) and a forthcoming book tentatively titled The Sound of Culture: Diaspora and Black Techno-­Poetics. doi 10.1215/00267929-1892789­ The New York School Poets and the Neo-­Avant-­Garde: Between Radical Art and Radical Chic. By Mark Silverberg. Farnham: Ashgate, 2010. xii + 281 pp...

.../00267929-1892789­ The New York School Poets and the Neo-­Avant-­Garde: Between Radical Art and Radical Chic. By Mark Silverberg. Farnham: Ashgate, 2010. xii + 281 pp. For many years the New York School of poets — John Ashbery, Frank O’Hara, Kenneth Koch, James Schuyler, and (relatively...

.../00267929-1892789­ The New York School Poets and the Neo-­Avant-­Garde: Between Radical Art and Radical Chic. By Mark Silverberg. Farnham: Ashgate, 2010. xii + 281 pp. For many years the New York School of poets — John Ashbery, Frank O’Hara, Kenneth Koch, James Schuyler, and (relatively...

... (2006) and a forthcoming book tentatively titled The Sound of Culture: Diaspora and Black Techno-­Poetics. doi 10.1215/00267929-1892789­ The New York School Poets and the Neo-­Avant-­Garde: Between Radical Art and Radical Chic. By Mark Silverberg. Farnham: Ashgate, 2010. xii + 281 pp...

.../00267929-1892789­ The New York School Poets and the Neo-­Avant-­Garde: Between Radical Art and Radical Chic. By Mark Silverberg. Farnham: Ashgate, 2010. xii + 281 pp. For many years the New York School of poets — John Ashbery, Frank O’Hara, Kenneth Koch, James Schuyler, and (relatively...

... of structuralism to read the parallels and con- trasts between some of the postwar avant-garde’s best-known novels and films, its more recent autobiographical works, and the context of contem- porary French politics. Taking issue with the dominant view of this corpus as depoliticized and ahistorical, she...

... story of how Claude McKay, Jean Toomer, and Zora Neale Hurston engaged the pressures put on them by both reactionary and avant-garde white attitudes toward dialect and, more generally, toward the social impact of ideas about literary language. Whites regularly praised the vitality...