Other Influences
An Untold History of Feminist Avant-Garde Poetry
$50.95
- Hardcover
264 pages
- Release Date
19 November 2024
Summary
A compelling collection of original essays on influence that restore a feminist avant-garde that includes women of color, queer, and trans women.
Other Influences frames a new literary history in which feminist, avant-garde, and poetry practices intersect, foregrounding critically neglected but artistically powerful lineages in twentieth- and twenty-first-century North American poetry. In this collection, Marcella Durand and Jennifer Firestone assemble original essays by a ra…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262049283 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262049287 |
| Author: | Marcella Durand, Jennifer Firestone |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 264 |
| Release Date: | 19 November 2024 |
| Weight: | 567g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“A remarkable collection of essays.” —Modern Language Review
About The Author
Marcella Durand
Marcella Durand is a poet, essayist, and translator. Recent books include To husband is to tender; The Prospect; and a translation from the French of Mich le Metail’s book-length poem, Earth’s Horizons/Les Horizons du sol. She is the 2021 recipient of the C.D. Wright Award in Poetry from the Foundation of Contemporary Art.
Jennifer Firestone is Associate Professor of Writing (Poetry), Chair of Writing, Co-Chair of Literary Studies, and Director of a Pedagogy Program, Academic Fellows, at The New School’s Eugene Lang College in New York City. She is the author of five books of poetry and the co-editor, with Dana Teen Lomax, of Letters to Poets.
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