Arcana a Stephen Jonas reader
Beginning in the 1950s until his untimely death at age 49, Stephen Jonas (1921-1970) was an influential if underground figure of the New American Poetry. A gay, African-American poet of self-obscured origins, heavily influenced by Ezra Pound and Charles Olson, the Boston-based Jonas was a pioneer of...
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| Sprache: | English |
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City Lights Books
[2019]
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| Zusammenfassung: | Beginning in the 1950s until his untimely death at age 49, Stephen Jonas (1921-1970) was an influential if underground figure of the New American Poetry. A gay, African-American poet of self-obscured origins, heavily influenced by Ezra Pound and Charles Olson, the Boston-based Jonas was a pioneer of the serial poem and an erudite mentor to such acknowledged masters as Jack Spicer and John Wieners, even as he lived a shadowy existence among drug addicts, thieves, and hustlers--back cover |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes previously uncollected and unpublished work, a section of never-before-seen facsimiles from notebooks, and a generous selection from his innovative serial poem "Exercises for Ear" (1968); with an introduction by Joseph Torra |
| Beschreibung: | 259 Seiten Faksimiles 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780872867918 0872867919 |