James Tate

The Best American Poetry 1997 (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Lehman, David

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Produktbeschreibung

David Lehman was born in New York City in 1948. He attended Cambridge University as a Kellett Fellow and went on to receive his doctorate ate in English at Columbia University, where he was Lionel Trilling's research assistant. He is the author of three books of poems, including Valentine Place (Scribner, 1996) and Operation Memory (Princeton, 1990). His prose books include Signs of the Times: Deconstruction and the Fall of Paul de Man and The Big Question. He is the general editor of the University of Michigan Press's Poets on Poetry Series and is on the core faculty of the graduate writing programs at Bennington College and the New School for Social Research. He also teaches at Columbia. He divides his time between Ithaca, New York, and New York City.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Simon + Schuster LLC
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. September 1997
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781439105979
• Artikelnr.: 49186956

Autorenporträt

David Lehman, the series editor of The Best American Poetry, edited The Oxford Book of American Poetry. His books of poetry include The Morning Line, When a Woman Loves a Man, and The Daily Mirror. The most recent of his many nonfiction books is The Mysterious Romance of Murder: Crime, Detection, and the Spirit of Noir. He lives in New York City and Ithaca, New York.

Inhaltsangabe

CONTENTS
Foreword by David Lehman
Introduction by James Tate
Ai, "Back in the World"
Sherman Alexie, "The Exaggeration of Despair"
Agha Shahid Ali, "Return to Harmony 3"
A. R. Ammons, from "Strip"
Nin Andrews, "That Cold Summer"
L. S. Asekoff, "Rounding the Horn"
John Ashbery, "The Problem of Anxiety"
Marianne Boruch, "Camouflage"
Catherine Bowman, "No Sorry"
Joseph Brodsky, "Love Song"
Stephanie Brown, "Feminine Intuition"
Joshua Clover, "The Map Room"
Billy Collins, "Lines Lost Among Trees"
Gillian Conoley, "The Sky Drank In"
Jayne Cortez, "The Heavy Headed Dance"
Robert Creeley, "Won't It Be Fine?"
Carl Dennis, "History"
William Dickey, "The Death of John Berryman"
Robert Dow, "How Should I Say This?"
Thomas Sayers Ellis, "Atomic Bride"
Irving Feldman, "You Know What I'm Saying?"
Herman Fong, "Asylum"
Dick Gallup, "Backing into the Future"
Martin Galvin, "Introductions"
Amy Gerstler, "A Fan Letter"
Allen Ginsberg, "Is About"
Dana Gioia, "The Litany"
Elton Glaser, "Smoking"
Kate Gleason, "After Fighting for Hours"
Albert Goldbarth, "Complete with Starry Night and Bourbon Shots"
Jorie Graham, "Thinking"
Donald Hall, "The Porcelain Couple"
Daniel Halpern, "Her Body"
Robert Hass, "Interrupted Meditation"
Bob Hicok, "Heroin"
Paul Hoover, "California"
Christine Hume, "Helicopter Wrecked on a Hill"
Harry Humes, "The Butterfly Effect"
Don Hymans, "Passacaglia"
Lawson Fusao Inada, "Making It Stick"
Richard Jackson, "The Poem That Was Once Called 'Desperate' But Is Now
Striving to Become the Perfect Love Poem"
Gray Jacobik, "Dust Storm"
George Kalamaras, "Mud"
Jennifer L. Knox, "The Bright Light of Responsibility"
Philip Kobylarz, "A Bill, Posted"
Yusef Komunyakaa, "Jeanne Duval's Confession"
Elizabeth Kostova, "Suddenly I Realized I Was Sitting"
Denise Levertov, "The Change"
Larry Levis, "Anastasia and Sandman"
Matthew Lippman, "Hallelujah Terrible"
Beth Lisick, "Empress of Sighs"
Khaled Mattawa, "Heartsong"
William Matthews, "Vermin"
Josip Novakovich, "Shadow"
Geoffrey Nutter, from A Summer Evening
Catie Rosemurgy, "Mostly Mick Jagger"
Clare Rossini, "Valediction"
Mary Ruefle, "Topophilia"
Hillel Schwartz, "Recruiting Poster"
Maureen Seaton, "Fiddleheads"
pardVijay Seshadri, "Lifeline"
Steven Sherrill, "Katyn Forest"
Charles Simic, "The Something"
Charlie Smith, "Beds"
Leon Stokesbury, "Evening's End"
Mark Strand, "Morning, Noon and Night"
Jack Turner, "The Plan"
Karen Volkman, "Infernal"
Derek Walcott, "Italian Eclogues"
Rosanna Warren, "Diversion"
Lewis Warsh, "Downward Mobility"
Terence Winch, "Shadow Grammar"
Eve Wood, "Recognition"
Charles Wright, "Disjecta Membra"
Dean Young, "Frottage"
Contributors' Notes and Comments
Magazines Where the Poems Were First Published
Acknowledgments
Cumulative Series Index