Radical Artifice
| Author | : Marjorie Perloff |
| Publisher | : University of Chicago Press |
| Total Pages | : 264 |
| Release | : 1991 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780226657349 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0226657345 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (345 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Radical Artifice by : Marjorie Perloff
Download or read book Radical Artifice written by Marjorie Perloff and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1991 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores the intricate relationships of postmodern poetics to the culture of network television, advertising layout, and the computer. Perloff argues that poetry today, like the visual arts and theater, is always "contaminated" by the language of mass media. Among the many poets Perloff discusses are John Ashbery, George Oppen, Susan Howe, Clark Coolidge, Lyn Hejinian, Leslie Scalapino, Charles Bernstein, Johanna Drucker, Steve McCaffery, and preeminently, John Cage--Publisher.
