Orphic bend : music and innovative poetics /
Robert L. Zamsky.
- 1 online resource.
- Modern and contemporary poetics .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Opera, Poetics, and the Fate of Humanism: Ezra Pound and Charles Bernstein -- 2. "Measure, Then, Is My Testament": Robert Creeley and the Poet's Music -- 3. Orpheus in the Garden: John Taggart -- 4. Eurydice Takes the Mic: Improvisation and Ensemble in the Work of Tracie Morris -- 5. "Orphic Bend": Music and Meaning in the Work of Nathaniel Mackey -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index
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Music in literature. American poetry--History and criticism.--20th century American poetry--History and criticism.--21st century Music and literature--History--United States--20th century. Music and literature--History--United States--21st century.