The Letters of Douglas Oliver and J.H. Prynne, 1967-2000 Zeven maal om de aarde te gaan

The Letters of Douglas Oliver and J.H. Prynne, 1967-2000 Zeven maal om de aarde te gaaned. Joe Luna Douglas Oliver (19372000) and J. H. Prynne (b. 1936) are two of the most original and ambitious poets of the contemporary era. Eschewing the conservativism of mainstream postwar British verse and embracing influences from America and Europe, each developed their craft through continuous correspondence and exchange as part of the febrile scene of poetical community and contestation that emerged in Cambridge in the 1960s. Their works over

– a question Juliana Spahr

bekende en onbekende schrijvers met een speciale band tot het onderwerp

'Olivia Elias

kwetsbaar en hoopvol

it forces us to look head-on at the language of globalization and ethnocentrism and the changing tide of thought and culture within our own society

and the act of poetic composition itself

here presenting discoveries with surgical precision

The Cloud Notebook is a long poem that unfolds from the narrative instability and fracturing that occurs from experiences of forced displacement and war

and was part of ': with quiet modesty

Signe Gjessing (translated from Danish by Denise Newman)

words can’t quite cover what these ‘infinite stunning’ poems do with their meanings

In this capricious