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Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, Cranbury
This collection is an in-depth exploration of a central contemporary American poet with links to many key literary movements. The book provides a sweeping intellectual survey of modernism, postmodernism, and twentieth- and twenty-first-century...
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This collection is an in-depth exploration of a central contemporary American poet with links to many key literary movements. The book provides a sweeping intellectual survey of modernism, postmodernism, and twentieth- and twenty-first-century American poetry. Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 "'To Place a Word on It': Burning Maps, Drawing Networks" -- 2 "Truth Also Is the Pursuit of It" -- 3 On Michael Heller's "Stanzas Without Ozymandias" -- 4 "Writing in the Danger Zone" -- 5 Why Walter Benjamin? -- 6 "Poetics of Remembrance" -- 7 Judaism as Loss in the Poetry of Michael Heller -- 8 "Poetry on Abandoned Ground" -- Afterword -- Interview with Michael Heller -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Contributors.