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From Pound To Olson: The Avant-Garde Poet As Pedagogue, Alan Golding Nov 2018

From Pound To Olson: The Avant-Garde Poet As Pedagogue, Alan Golding

Alan Golding

Ezra Pound’s sense of himself as poet-pedagogue—including his insistent desire to reform American higher education—is inseparable from his literary avant-gardism and his commitment to the principle of “discovery” or “newness.” This connection between experimental poetics and pedagogy forms a central part both of Pound’s significance as a writer and of his influence on a later avant-gardist and didact like Charles Olson, and anticipates the complexities of the subsequent relationship between American poetic avant-gardes and the academy. Olson was both a teacher at and rector of Black Mountain College, and in an unlikely conjunction, the forms of his institutional life enter …


Louis Zukofsky And The Avant-Garde Textbook, Alan Golding Nov 2018

Louis Zukofsky And The Avant-Garde Textbook, Alan Golding

Alan Golding

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Book Review: David Rosen, "Power, Plain English, And The Rise Of Modern Poetry", Alan Golding Nov 2018

Book Review: David Rosen, "Power, Plain English, And The Rise Of Modern Poetry", Alan Golding

Alan Golding

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