Avant Canada : poets, prophets, revolutionaries / Gregory Betts and Christian Bök, editors.
"Avant Canada presents a rich collection of original essays and creative works on a representative array of avant-garde literary movements in Canada from the past fifty years. From the work of Leonard Cohen and bpNichol to that of Jordan Abel and Liz Howard, Avant Canada features twenty-eight o...
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Waterloo, Ontario, Canada :
Wilfred Laurier University Press,
[2019]
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Gregory Betts and Christian Bök—Time for the Avant-Garde in Canada
- 2. Lisa Robertson—The Collective
- 3. Liz Howard—Against Assimilation I Rose into Poetry
- 4. Kristine Smitka—The Sublation of Obduracy: Nationalism and the Avant-Garde Marketing of Beautiful Losers
- 5. Stephen Cain—“A Vision in the UofT Stacks”: bpNichol in the Library
- 6. Julia Polyck-O’Neill—Words With(out) Syntax: Reconsidering Concrete Poetry: An Exhibition in Four Parts
- 7. Mike Borkent—Post/Avant Comics: bpNichol’s Material Poetics and Comics Art Manifestos
- 8. Eric Schmaltz—A Field Guide to North Concrete: Identification Chart
- 9. Kelly Mark—National and Time
- 10. Kaie Kellough—Continents
- 11. Michael Roberson—Transformation or Resistance: The Kootenay School of Writing in Context
- 12. Kit Dobson—A Poetics of Neoliberalism
- 13. Dorothy Trujillo Lusk—Sleek Vinyl Drill
- 14. Erín Moure—Pillage 12 (“Anaximenes”)
- 15. Donato Mancini—If Violence (Hey You)
- 16. Myra Bloom—Messy Confessions: Sheila Heti’s How Should a Person Be?
- 17. Sonnet L’Abbé—Erasures from the Territories Called Canada: Sharpening the Gaze at White Backgrounds
- 18. Leanne Betasamosake Simpson—caribou ghosts & untold stories
- 19. Lee Maracle—Bobbi Lee, Indian Rebel
- 20. Annharte—cum cum how cum dat cums around even from behind
- 21. Katie L. Price—A ? A: The Potential for a Pataphysical Poetics in Dan Farrell’s The Inkblot Record
- 22. Darren Wershler—Everyday Practice Before and After Conceptual Writing
- 23. Derek Beaulieu—Prose of the TransCanada
- 24. Moez Surani—1988
- 25. Dani Spinosa—Anxious Influence: Reading John Cage Theoretically
- 26. André Alexis—On Amanda PL’s Cancelled Exhibit
- 27. An Interview with Jordan Abel—A Line Can Be Drawn.