Robert Duncan’s Long Poem Debates and his Poetics of Grand Collage

This article examines Robert Duncan’s debates in poetics that distinguish Charles Olson’s long poem The Maximus Poems from his own work in order to understand the function of the poems named “Passages” in Duncan’s oeuvre from 1968 on. The definitions of collage and of Grand Collage for Duncan furthe...

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Main Author: Rachel Blau DuPlessis
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Language:English
Published: Centre de Recherche "Texte et Critique de Texte" 2020-12-01
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/sillagescritiques/10087
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description This article examines Robert Duncan’s debates in poetics that distinguish Charles Olson’s long poem The Maximus Poems from his own work in order to understand the function of the poems named “Passages” in Duncan’s oeuvre from 1968 on. The definitions of collage and of Grand Collage for Duncan further illuminate his resistance to the long poem.
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spelling doaj-art-d0e8533e2b7648888ca28fbcffc181f22025-01-30T13:47:25ZengCentre de Recherche "Texte et Critique de Texte"Sillages Critiques1272-38191969-63022020-12-012910.4000/sillagescritiques.10087Robert Duncan’s Long Poem Debates and his Poetics of Grand CollageRachel Blau DuPlessisThis article examines Robert Duncan’s debates in poetics that distinguish Charles Olson’s long poem The Maximus Poems from his own work in order to understand the function of the poems named “Passages” in Duncan’s oeuvre from 1968 on. The definitions of collage and of Grand Collage for Duncan further illuminate his resistance to the long poem.https://journals.openedition.org/sillagescritiques/10087poeticsRobert DuncanCharles Olson20th century United States poetrylong poemserial poem
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Robert Duncan’s Long Poem Debates and his Poetics of Grand Collage
Sillages Critiques
poetics
Robert Duncan
Charles Olson
20th century United States poetry
long poem
serial poem
title Robert Duncan’s Long Poem Debates and his Poetics of Grand Collage
title_full Robert Duncan’s Long Poem Debates and his Poetics of Grand Collage
title_fullStr Robert Duncan’s Long Poem Debates and his Poetics of Grand Collage
title_full_unstemmed Robert Duncan’s Long Poem Debates and his Poetics of Grand Collage
title_short Robert Duncan’s Long Poem Debates and his Poetics of Grand Collage
title_sort robert duncan s long poem debates and his poetics of grand collage
topic poetics
Robert Duncan
Charles Olson
20th century United States poetry
long poem
serial poem
url https://journals.openedition.org/sillagescritiques/10087
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