Jill Kuhnheim: 2 books
Spanish American Poetry at the End of the Twentieth Century
Textual Disruptions
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2010
Has poetry lost its relevance in the postmodern age, unable to keep pace with other forms of cultural production such as film, mass media, and the Internet? Quite the contrary, argues Jill Kuhnheim in this pathfinding book, which explores how recent Spanish American poetry participates in the fundamental...
Beyond the Page
Poetry and Performance in Spanish America
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2014
Poetry began as a spoken art and remains one to this day, but readers tend to view the poem on the page as an impenetrable artifact. This book examines the performance of poetry to show how far beyond the page it can travel. Exploring a range of performances from early twentieth-century recitations...