Inciting Poetics: Thinking and Writing Poetry

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Acknowledgments
Introduction by Jeanne Heuving and Tyrone Williams
Chapter 1. An Art of Addition, an Eddic Return by Lyn Hejinian
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Chapter 2. Statement on Poetics: Pleasures, Polemics, Practices, Stakes by Rachel Blau DuPlessis
Chapter 3. From Late Arcade by Nathaniel Mackey
Chapter 4. Poetics Today by Charles Altieri
Chapter 5. The Material and Medium of Language by Jeanne Heuving
Chapter 6. Toward Transformation: The Contextual Turn in US Poetry by Elisabeth A. Frost
Chapter 7. “To Make from Outrage Islands of Compassion”: Denise Levertov’s Bridge-Poetics of Eye-Witnessing in the Context of Her Friendship with Robert Duncan by Cynthia Hogue
Chapter 8. Ethnos and Graphos by Sarah Dowling
Chapter 9. White Mischief: Language, Life, Logic, Luck, and White People by Aldon Nielsen
Chapter 10. Transcendental Tabby by Leonard Schwartz
Chapter 11.The Codex Is Broken by Ron Silliman
Chapter 12. Empire Aesthetics: It’s Not the Point, It’s the Platform—Detroit Model by Vanessa Place
Chapter 13. Now That’s a Poem: Vito Acconci, Conceptual Writing, and Poetic Nominalism by Brian Reed
Coda: The United Divisions of Poetry by Tyrone Williams
List of Contributors
Index