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Dark Archive

By Laura , Mullen

Book information

Publisher
University of California Press
Year
2011
ISBN
9780520948259, 0520948254, 9781283277518, 1283277514
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
511 kB (523291 bytes)
Series
New California poetry 32
Pages
130\148
Time added
2015-12-23 22:00:00
American poetry -- 20th century.

Description

Dark archive: The purpose of a dark archive is to function as a repository for information that can be used as a failsafe during disaster recovery. Laura Mullen's fourth collection is a sequence of beautifully interrelated poems that explores how to accurately represent the reality of change and loss. Mullen pinpoints what is at stake: the possibility of communication and connection--and the hope of intimacy. Invoking Wordsworth's "I wandered lonely as a cloud," she pushes experiments in consciousness against their boundaries in an array of poetic forms. Poetic tropes are measured against natura. Read more... Abstract: Includes interrelated poems that explores how to represent the reality of change and loss. This title pinpoints what is at stake: the possibility of communication and connection - and the hope of intimacy. Read more...

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