Contemporary Poetry

116 contemporary poetry we’d been assured / was their rallying, their I belong to Glasgow / their Cwm Rhondda’ (p. 36 ). The per ...

performance and the poem 117 of socially accepted categories of behaviour. In ‘Performative Acts and Gender Construction’ ( 1988 ...

118 contemporary poetry lines. This process of inclusion is remarked upon in My Life: ‘I could feed those extra words into the s ...

performance and the poem 119 and worry of being perceived as feminine. The key clause is fol- lowed by ‘Was my handwriting daint ...

120 contemporary poetry Any work dealing with questions of possibility must lead to new work. (pp. 47 – 8 ) In her critique of a ...

performance and the poem 121 constantly ‘rewriting in an unstable text’ (p. 113 ). Cast in this light, the ambitions of My Life ...

122 contemporary poetry and interrogated... In this sense the lyric mode itself often makes strange and operates in an uncanny w ...

performance and the poem 123 the poet as a form of ‘leaning into attention’ (p. 87 ). Moreover, in ‘Sentience’ a sense of needin ...

124 contemporary poetry might exert’ (p. 86 ). Fagan details the timing and enunciation of linguistic performance as ‘brushing o ...

performance and the poem 125 ‘performance writing’. Bergvall poses that performance writing does indeed explore relationships ‘t ...

126 contemporary poetry Enters the EVERY HOST dragging a badl Eg Finally! So that the inspiration for such thoughts becomes visi ...

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128 contemporary poetry structures of language. Thriving on the contradictions between verbal and visual performance, Bergvall’s ...

performance and the poem 129 Lawrence Ferlinghetti, ‘Modern Poetry is Prose’, in Poetry as Insurgent Art (New York: New Directi ...

130 contemporary poetry Linton Kwesi Johnson, in E. A. Markham (ed.), Hinterland: Caribbean Poetry from the West Indies and Bri ...

performance and the poem 131 Judith Butler, ‘Performative Acts and Gender Construction’, in Michael Huxley and Noel Witts (eds) ...

132 contemporary poetry 1960 ), p. 29. 53. Roland Barthes, ‘The Grain of the Voice’, in Music Image Text, trans. Stephen Heath ( ...

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134 contemporary poetry bird’s habitat.’^2 We will eventually consider how an understanding of ecopoetics might broaden our read ...

environment and space 135 important volumes of essays such as The Practice of the Wild ( 1990 ) and A Place in Space ( 1995 ), w ...