The graphics of verse : experimental typography in twentieth-century poetry /

Is poetry a visual art? Why do the pages of nineteenth-century poetry look so different to those of twentieth-century verse? Exploiting the expressive possibilities of print--from spacing and indentation to alignment and typeface--is one of the defining ways in which poetry was modernized in the twe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Matore, Daniel, 1989- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2023.
Series:Oxford English monographs.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Pound's Transmissions
  • 2. Cummings's Typewriter Language
  • 3. Olson Among The Letterers
  • Conclusion.