Must poets write?
Stephanie Burt: Poetry Post-Language, 10 May 2012
Unoriginal Genius: Poetry by Other Means in the New Century
by Marjorie Perloff.
Chicago, 232 pp., £11.50, April 2012,978 0 226 66061 5 Show More
by Marjorie Perloff.
Chicago, 232 pp., £11.50, April 2012,
Uncreative Writing: Managing Language in the Digital Age
by Kenneth Goldsmith.
Columbia, 272 pp., £15.95, September 2011,978 0 231 14991 4 Show More
by Kenneth Goldsmith.
Columbia, 272 pp., £15.95, September 2011,
Against Expression: An Anthology of Conceptual Writing
edited by Craig Dworkin and Kenneth Goldsmith.
Northwestern, 593 pp., £40.50, December 2010,978 0 8101 2711 1 Show More
edited by Craig Dworkin and Kenneth Goldsmith.
Northwestern, 593 pp., £40.50, December 2010,
“... became known in the 1980s as a champion of the language poets: Charles Bernstein, Lyn Hejinian, Rae Armantrout, Steve McCaffery, Ron Silliman, Susan Howe, Bruce Andrews and perhaps a dozen others, who first published during the 1970s in a brace of little magazines, one of which bore the all too catchy name L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E. Often – too often – seen ... ”
