Black Box Cutaway

by Susan Gevirtz

Poetry. Susan Gevirtz cuts the box away from the camera as she disassembles other structures that keep the world, as we picture it, in place. For Gevirtz, the cultural is personal, and the personal is constructed as the cultural media--films, TV, newstories, book narratives--are shaped. These poems, gathered from pieces of her deconstructions, are held together by puns, homonyms, metaphors, and blank space. The empty expanses convey a sense of the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0932716474
• ISBN13: 9780932716477
• Release Date: October 1998
• Publisher: Kelsey Street Press
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.