Collage and Pulverization in Contemporary American Poetry: Charles Bernstein's 'Controlling Interests'
Autor: | Tenney Nathanson, Charles Bernstein |
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Rok vydání: | 1992 |
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Zdroj: | Contemporary Literature. 33:302 |
ISSN: | 0010-7484 |
DOI: | 10.2307/1208672 |
Popis: | This passage from the poem "Standing Target" isn't so much a narrative as the drastic prolepsis of one; it encapsulates a life that it invites us to think of as both professional and personal, and we might unfold any number of narratives out of it, each proceeding in the terms this pair of sentences deploys. Rather than unpacking this thumbnail sketch, though, Bernstein's strategy is instead to double it, or more precisely to triple it. I quote the first of two more parallel portraits |
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