Aesthetics of equilibrium : the vanguard poetics of Vicente Huidobro and Mário de Andrade /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Willis, Bruce Dean, 1968-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	West Lafayette, Ind. : Purdue University Press, [2006]
Series:	Purdue studies in Romance literatures.
Subjects:	Huidobro, Vicente, > 1893-1948 > Criticism and interpretation. Andrade, Mário de, > 1893-1945 > Criticism and interpretation. Latin American poetry > 20th century > History and criticism.
Online Access:	Contributor biographical information

Table of Contents:

Poetry as orientation of the creative self : Vicente Huidobro
Poetic engineering : creating the poetic realm in Huidobro's early manifestos
Orientation and trajectory in "Aviso a los turistas" and "Manifiesto tal vez"
Dimensions of the poet god : Huidobro's final manifestos
Poetry as contraband from the unconscious : Mário de Andrade
"Prefácio interessantíssimo" as mock manifesto
At the dock and on the street : the loss of purity and solidarity in Mário's poetics
Balancing the equations : Mário's struggle to define aesthetic simultaneity
A poetics of equilibrium and the avant-garde paradox.