Oren Izenberg: 1 book
Being Numerous
Poetry and the Ground of Social Life
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2011
"Because I am not silent," George Oppen wrote, "the poems are bad." What does it mean for the goodness of an art to depend upon its disappearance? In Being Numerous, Oren Izenberg offers a new way to understand the divisions that organize twentieth-century poetry. He argues that the most important...
