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Poetics of breathing : modern literature's syncope

Title
Poetics of breathing : modern literature's syncope / Stephanie Heine.
Author
Heine, Stephanie
Publication
Albany : State University of New York Press, [2021]

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Description
xix, 418 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Summary
"A comparative study of breath and breathing as a core poetic and compositional principle in modern literature"--
Series Statement
SUNY series, literature . . . in theory
Uniform Title
SUNY series, literature ... in theory.
Subject
  • Respiration in literature
  • Rhythm in literature
  • Literary style
  • Respiration
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Movements of Syncopnea -- Composed on the Breath: Authentic Voice, Embodiment, Innovation (Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg) -- Generative Caesurae: Mediality, Rhythm, Affect (Robert Musil, Virginia Woolf) -- Impossible Expiration: Reduction, Inanimate Voices, Persisting Bodies (Samuel Beckett, Sylvia Plath) -- Breath at Point Zero: Trauma, Commemoration, Haunting (Paul Celan, Herta Müller) -- Pneumatic Gender Dynamics, Queering Breath.
Call Number
JFE 21-3110
ISBN
  • 9781438483573
  • 1438483570
LCCN
2020032402
OCLC
1194960987
Author
Heine, Stephanie, author.
Title
Poetics of breathing : modern literature's syncope / Stephanie Heine.
Publisher
Albany : State University of New York Press, [2021]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
SUNY series, literature . . . in theory
SUNY series, literature ... in theory.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 21-3110
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