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Unambiguous purpose fuels poetry’s transformative power: ambiguity as activist tool.
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Beyond Ambiguity
tracing literary sites of activism
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264 pages
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30 June 2025
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Beyond Ambiguity: Poetry as Activism
This volume completes John Kinsella’s trilogy of critical activist poetics, begun two decades ago.
It challenges familiar topoi and normatives of poetic activity as it pertains to environmental, humanitarian and textual activism in ‘the world-at-large’: it shows how ambiguity can be a generative force when it works from a basis of non-ambiguity of purpose. The book shows how there is a clear unambiguous position to have r…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781526191212 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1526191210 |
| Series: | Angelaki Humanities |
| Author: | John Kinsella |
| Publisher: | Manchester University Press |
| Imprint: | Manchester University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 264 |
| Release Date: | 30 June 2025 |
| Weight: | 373g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm x 14mm |
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John Kinsella
John Kinsella is a Fellow of Churchill College, Cambridge University, and Emeritus Professor of Literature and Environment at Curtin University.
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