Surface Tension

by Julie Carr

Taking Dante Gabriel Rossetti, William Morris, and Gerard Manley Hopkins as its primary subjects, "Surface Tension" reveals how these later Victorian poets repeatedly imagine the aesthetic moment-charged, variegated, intensely focused-as capable of birthing a new, and newly redemptive, culture. Turning to contemporary experimental poets and theorists of poetry, such as Andrew Joron, Lisa Robertson, Christopher Nealon, and Joan Retallack, it goes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1564788091
• ISBN13: 9781564788092
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.4" x 8.5"