Live Poetry. : an Integrated Approach to Poetry in Performance.
Given the increasing popularity of literary festivals, open mics, and poetry slams, one could justifiably claim that the English-speaking world is currently experiencing a 'Live Poetry' boom. Yet, despite this raised awareness for the aesthetic and social potential of performed poetry, aca...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam :
Editions Rodopi,
2011.
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| Series: | Internationale Forschungen zur Allgemeinen und Vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft, 153.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
| Summary: | Given the increasing popularity of literary festivals, open mics, and poetry slams, one could justifiably claim that the English-speaking world is currently experiencing a 'Live Poetry' boom. Yet, despite this raised awareness for the aesthetic and social potential of performed poetry, academia has barely responded, failing in the process to update and adapt its concept of poetry to meet these recent developments. Bridging this critical gap, this volume provides for the first time a full methodological 'toolkit' for the analysis of live poetry by drawing together approaches from diverse discipl. |
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| Item Description: | EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (264 pages) |
| Bibliography: | BibliographyTable of Figures; Index. |
| ISBN: | 9789401206921 9401206929 |
