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Four Poems From To Young Utari By Yaeko Batchelor, Laurel Taylor

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Translated from Ainu and Japanese by Laurel Taylor:

• Wild stag...
• Had I even...
• Raised on...
• My utari...

The End Of The World And Other Poems, Gregory Divers

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Translated from German by Gregory Divers:

• The End of the World by Jakob van Hoddis
• The Dreaming Man by Jakob van Hoddis
• natura morta by Yaak Karsunke
• dazzling deception by Yaak Karsunke

Transference Vol. 6, Fall 2018

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Complete issue with covers of Transference Vol. 6, Fall 2018

Double/Cross: Erasure In Theory And Poetry, John Nyman

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This dissertation investigates the implications of overt textual erasure on literary and philosophical meaning, especially with reference to the poststructuralist phenomenological tradition culminating in the work of Jacques Derrida. Responding both to the emergence of “erasure poetry” as a recognizable genre of experimental literature and to the relative paucity of serious scholarship on Derrida’s “writing under erasure,” I focus on twentieth- and twenty-first-century literary and philosophical works in which visible evidence of erasure is an intended component of the finished (i.e., printed and disseminated) document. Erasure, I argue, performs a complex doubling or double/crossing of meaning according to two asymmetrically …