{"product_id":"richey-joseph-ed-ed-dorn-live-lectures-interviews-and-outtakes","title":"Richey, Joseph (ed.): Ed Dorn Live: Lectures, Interviews, and Outtakes","description":"\u003cp\u003eUniversity of Michigan Press, paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEdited by Joseph Richey\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublication Date: \u003cspan\u003eOctober 22, 2007\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublisher Marketing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollects the commentary of the later years and last days of one of America's most powerful and unique poets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Ed Dorn's achievement has been to create single-handedly a language of public reference, and to have brought within the sphere of expressive language and poetic experience objects and feelings which had been, literally, unimaginable in those terms. It is in this context that he is one of the masters of our contemporary language.\"\u003cbr\u003e--Peter Ackroyd\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Ed was one of the most thoughtful but penetrating thinkers. There was no PollyAnna in him at all. And that's what I liked about him.\"\u003cbr\u003e--Amiri Baraka\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlong with Charles Olson, Robert Creeley, Allen Ginsberg, Denise Levertov, William Carlos Williams, and others, Edward Dorn taught at and became associated with the Black Mountain school in North Carolina. Although influenced by Charles Olson, Dorn's poetry was really like no other's.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Virginia Quarterly Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecalled him \"an experienced and accomplished poet who has absorbed Olson, Williams, and Pound and moved beyond them.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is especially important for the way it synthesizes Dorn's views on poetic experimentation, the distinction between consciousness and sensibility, and \"heretical\" intellection, which is to say the components of his poetics of aggression.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Open Books: A Poem Emporium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44741012389911,"sku":"9780472068623","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/6497\/7956\/files\/51cx1yjf6OL._SL1166.jpg?v=1773354470","url":"https:\/\/open-books-a-poem-emporium.myshopify.com\/products\/richey-joseph-ed-ed-dorn-live-lectures-interviews-and-outtakes","provider":"Open Books: A Poem Emporium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}