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OverviewThis book focuses on the role of the city, and its processes of mutual transformation, in poetry by experimental women writers. Readings of their work are placed in the context of theories of urban space, while new visions of the contemporary city and its global relationships are drawn from their innovations in language and form. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Z. SkouldingPublisher: Palgrave Macmillan Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 4.091kg ISBN: 9780230292789ISBN 10: 023029278 Pages: 234 Publication Date: 18 October 2013 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsAcknowledgements Introduction PART I: LOCATION 1. Address and Rhythm PART II: VISION, POWER AND KNOWLEDGE 2. Alice Notley: Disobedient Cities 3. Lisa Samuels: Unknown Cities PART III: LANGUAGE AND LOCALITY 4. Geraldine Monk's Restless Soil 5. Ágnes Lehóczky and the Palimpsestic City PART IV: POLIS 6. Erín Moure's Irruptive Citizenship 7. Lisa Robertson: Prosody of the Polis PART V: ACTS OF ATTENTION 8. Against Background: Reframings of the City 9. Performance and Absence in the Heterotopian City ConclusionReviewsTo come Author InformationZoë Skoulding is Lecturer in the School of English at Bangor University, UK, and has been Editor of the international quarterly Poetry Wales since 2008. She is a poet whose recent collections of poems include Remains of a Future City (2008), long-listed for Wales Book of the Year 2009, and The Mirror Trade (2004) Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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