The New Babel - Schwartz, Leonard
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"The New Babel: Toward a Poetics of the Mid-East Crises evokes and investigates -- from a Jewish-American perspective and in the forms of poetry, essays, and interviews -- the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, America's involvement as both perpetrator and victim of events in the Middle East and Afghanistan, and the multiple ways that poetics can respond to political imperatives. In these creative, analytical, and conversational moments, Leonard Schwartz rethinks the battle lines of the contemporary Middle East and calls on the power of language, endlessly fluid, but also the source of confusion.…mehr

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"The New Babel: Toward a Poetics of the Mid-East Crises evokes and investigates -- from a Jewish-American perspective and in the forms of poetry, essays, and interviews -- the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, America's involvement as both perpetrator and victim of events in the Middle East and Afghanistan, and the multiple ways that poetics can respond to political imperatives. In these creative, analytical, and conversational moments, Leonard Schwartz rethinks the battle lines of the contemporary Middle East and calls on the power of language, endlessly fluid, but also the source of confusion. The New Babel attempts both to embrace and to counter this confusion"--Page 2 cover.
Autorenporträt
Leonard Schwartz is the host of the radio program Cross Cultural Poetics, which features interviews with poets, thinkers, performers, and artists from all over the world. He is the author of At Element and IF, and editor and co-translator of Cinepoems and Others: Selected Poems of Benjamin Fondane.