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  • The Poetics of Waste: Queer Excess in Stein, Ashbery, Schuyler, and Goldsmith

    The Poetics of Waste by Schmidt, C.;

    Queer Excess in Stein, Ashbery, Schuyler, and Goldsmith

    Series: Modern and Contemporary Poetry and Poetics;

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    Product details:

    • Edition number 2014
    • Publisher Palgrave Macmillan US
    • Date of Publication 5 June 2014
    • Number of Volumes 1 pieces, Book

    • ISBN 9781137402783
    • Binding Hardback
    • No. of pages224 pages
    • Size 216x140 mm
    • Weight 4091 g
    • Language English
    • Illustrations XV, 224 p. Illustrations, black & white
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    Modernist debates about waste - both aesthetic and economic - often express biases against gender and sexual errancy. The Poetics of Waste looks at writers and artists who resist this ideology and respond by developing an excessive poetics.

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    Table of Contents:

    Preface: The Charisma of Waste Introduction: The Poetics of Waste Management 1. Industry and Excess in Gertrude Stein 2. The Queer Nature of Waste in John Ashbery's The Vermont Notebook 3. 'Baby, I am the garbage': Camp Recuperation in James Schuyler 4. Kenneth Goldsmith's Queer Appropriations Afterward: Poetry, Waste, and the Body Politic

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