Funtime, Endtime: Reading Frank O'Hara (Encounters: The Warsaw Studies in English Language Culture, Literature, and Visual Arts, Volume 5)

Lingua: inglese

Editore: Peter Lang, 2017

3631732090 / 9783631732090

Serie: Libro 5 di 7 - Encounters. The Warsaw Studies in English Language Culture, Literature, and Visual Arts

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Hardcover, 141 pages, NOT ex-library. Book is clean and bright throughout with unmarked text, free of inscriptions and stamps, firmly bound. Issued without a dust jacket. -- Contents: Introduction: "Everything is impossible in a different way"; 1. Ends of Modernism 2. Modernism and the Avant-Garde 3. Reading Frank O'Hara; Conclusion: "We create only as dead men"; Bibliography -- This book is a comprehensive approach to interpreting Frank O'Hara's highly influential work. Frank O'Hara's poetry, initially inspired by the Modernist avant-garde, underwent a radical change around 1960. This change parallels the decline of Abstract Expressionism and the rise of Pop Art. The book includes historical contextualization as well as practical criticism. The author analyzes how Frank O'Hara could be regarded. As a Modernist poet, or as one who realizes that the aesthetic of High Modernism is on the wane, and is preparing himself for a paradigmatic change. Earlier poems are best seen as Modernist/avant-gardist, while the later ones as no less vanguard forays into uncharted territory. While the book takes up issues such as mimeticism, realism and abstraction in both poetry and painting, the boredom of the new as seen by Walter Benjamin, and the representational potential of the camp aesthetic, the main emphasis is on practical criticism, modes of reading O'Hara's oeuvre.…

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Titolo
Funtime, Endtime: Reading Frank O'Hara (Encounters: The Warsaw Studies in English Language Culture, Literature, and Visual Arts, Volume 5)
Autore
Tadeusz Pioro
Editore
Peter Lang
Anno di pubblicazione
2017
Condizione
Near Fine
Rilegatura
Hardcover
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
3631732090
ISBN 13
9783631732090
Serie
Libro 5 di 7: Encounters. The Warsaw Studies in English Language Culture, Literature, and Visual Arts

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