Poetic community : avant-garde activism and Cold War culture /

Voyce, Stephen, 1978-

Poetic community : avant-garde activism and Cold War culture / Stephen Voyce. - Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2013 - 1 online resource (xi, 352 pages) : illustrations, digital file

Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-328) and index.

1 Introduction -- 2 Black Mountain College: A Poetic of Local Relations -- 3 The Caribbean Artists Movement: A Poetic of Cultural Activism -- 4 The Women's Liberation Movement: A Poetic for a Common World -- 5 The Toronto Research Group: A Poetic of the Eternal Network -- 6 Epilogue: Community as an Eternal Idea.

Poetic Community demonstrates that the most important literary innovations of the post-war period were the results of intensive collaboration and social action opposing the Cold War's ideological enclosures.


English.

9781442662155 (electronic bk.) 1442662158 (electronic bk.) 9781442665736 (electronic bk.) 1442665734 (electronic bk.)

22573/ctt5g47z8 JSTOR 2F74009D-6E35-4DB1-BE14-0DA1117F7473 OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com




1900-1999


Poetics--History--20th century.
Literary movements--History--20th century.
Cold War--Influence.
Poetry--Social aspects.
Community activists.
Poétique--Histoire--20e siècle.
Mouvements littéraires--Histoire--20e siècle.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM--Canadian.
Community activists.
Literary movements.
Poetics.
Poetry--Social aspects.
War--Influence.


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History.

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