Description
What is breath for? What is archive? Why write a poem, instead of... something else?
Theophylline is a work of poetry motivated by asthma, seeking poetry's futurity in a queer and female heritage. Moure crosses a border to engage the poetry of three American modernists--Muriel Rukeyser, Elizabeth Bishop, and Angelina Weld Grimké--as a translator might enter work to translate it. But what if that work is already in English?
I looked for women who had made and were formed bymigrations, and who were in some way marked 'qustionably'
by the socius, and I examined what I could of the forms and
shapes of their migrations--
Author: Erín Moure, Elisa Sampedrín
Publisher: House of Anansi Press
Published: 08/08/2023
Pages: 176
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.50d
ISBN13: 9781487011604
ISBN10: 1487011601
BISAC Categories:
- Poetry | Canadian
- Poetry | Women Authors