E-book
Poetry matters : neoliberalism, affect, and the posthuman in twenty-first-century North American feminist poetics / by Heather Milne.
Record details
- ISBN: 1609385780
- ISBN: 9781609385781
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (viii, 280 pages)
- Publisher: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, [2018]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | CatMonthString:september.21 Multi-User. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Intro; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Feminist Poetics as Cultural Critique, or, Why Poetry Matters; Part One: Economies of Flesh and Word: Biopolitics and Writing the (Posthuman) Body in Late Capitalism; Chapter One: Strategic Embodiment: Materiality, Proceduralism, and Biopolitics in Jennifer Scappettone's From Dame Quickly, Margaret Christakos's What Stirs, and Larissa Lai and Rita Wong's sybil unrest; Chapter Two: The Affective Politics of Disgust: Nikki Reimer's [sic] and Rachel Zolf's Human Resources. Chapter Six: Post/National Feminist Poetics in Rachel Zolf's Janey's Arcadia, Jena Osman's Corporate Relations, and Jen Benka's A Box of Longing with Fifty DrawersCoda; Permissions; Notes; Bibliography; Index. Part Two: Poetic Matterings: New Materialist and Posthuman Feminist EcopoeticsChapter Three: De/Anthropomorphizing Language: Posthuman Poetics in Yedda Morrison's Darkness and Marcella Durand's ""The Anatomy of Oil; Chapter Four: Water and Plastic: Trans-Corporeality in Rita Wong's undercurrent and Evelyn Reilly's Styrofoam; Part Three: Geopolitics, Nationhood, Poetry; Chapter Five: Not in Our Name: Intimacy, Affect, and Witnessing in Juliana Spahr's This Connection of Everyone with Lungs, Claudia Rankine's Don't Let Me Be Lonely, and Dionne Brand's Inventory. |
| Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
| System Details Note: | Mode of access: Internet. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
| Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by JSTOR. |
| Source of Description Note: | Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 25, 2018). |
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