About this title: This book brings "Drafts", the long poem by Rachel Blau DuPlessis, to its mid-point. A polyphonic work, both monumental and provisional, Drafts asks how to represent our sense of direness and ethical crises, the awe, asonishment, skepticism and pleasure: that all this is. This installment of nineteen "Drafts" is dedicated to its own poetic and political communities, offering these dedications as pledges to transformation out of social rage and out of grief-inflected hope. The book also contains a witty "summary" of all fifty-seven "Drafts" to date. This book makes clear the ways DuPlessis' ...
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Description: Good. 2004-Paperback----Used-Good-Hall Street Books proudly ships from Brooklyn, NY. All orders are processed and shipped within 24 hours, M-F. 100% money back No-Worry guarantee with expedited delivery and delivery confirmation available. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: SALT PUBLISHING Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9781844710720ISBN:1844710726
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 252 pages. (244 pages) involving history, gender, mourning and hope, this collection of poems have among their themes awe, astonishment, skepticism, mourning, pleasure. the individual poems fold over each other, using repeated elements to construct a sense of memory and traces or reminders of prior statements. (Paperback) read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: SALT PUB
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9781844710720ISBN:1844710726
Description: New. Since 1986, Rachel Blau DuPlessis has been writing a long poem in canto-like sections, grouped in nineteen units. The individual poems fold over each other, using repeated elements to construct a sense of memory and traces or reminders of prior state... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Salt Publishing
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9781844710720ISBN:1844710726
Description: New. Involving history, gender, mourning and hope, this collection of poems have among their themes awe, astonishment, skepticism, mourning, pleasure. The individual poems fold over each other, using repeated elements to construct a sense of memory and tra... read more
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