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Title: ESSAYS ON PERFORMANCE WRITING, POETICS AND POETRY
WRITINGS TOWARDS WRITING AND READING
Volume: Vol 2
By: John A. Hall
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 1848613180
ISBN 13: 9781848613188
Publisher: SHEARSMAN BOOKS
Pub. date: 15 October, 2013
Pages: 278
Description: This companion volume to On Performance Writing, with implicated readings, brings together most of the essays on the reading and writing of poetry by the poet and teacher, John Hall. The first part addresses current issues for poetry, considered both formally and contextually; the second part develops these through readings of specific poems.
Synopsis: This companion volume to On Performance Writing, with implicated readings, brings together most of the essays-taking a deliberately broad view of that term so as to include, for example, two single-page visual essays and one sonnet-on the reading and writing of poetry by the poet and teacher, John Hall. The collection is in two parts. The first, starting with the often cited 'Writing and Not Writing', takes on, in the spirit of poetics, current issues for the category of poetry, considered both formally and contextually, and with particular interest in reading as a practice in which poems are actions and events rather than capturable things. The longer second part develops these thoughts through readings of specific, mostly contemporary, poems: the poets whose work is read are not intended to represent a proposed new canon. They have all, though, contributed significantly to a growing body of work in recent decades that brings together the social and bodily pleasures (and displeasures) of poetry with the ethical demands of truthfulness. They include Andrea Brady, Kelvin Corcoran, Allen Fisher, Harry Guest, Lee Harwood, Peter Hughes, John James, Nicholas Johnson, R.F.Langley, Karen Mac Cormack, Peter Middleton, Geraldine Monk, Alice Notley, Douglas Oliver, F.T. Prince, J.H. Prynne, John Riley, Peter Riley and John Wieners.
Illustrations: black & white illustrations
Publication: UK
Imprint: Shearsman Books
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