The Small Space of a Pause: Susan Howe's Poetry and the Spaces Between

by Elisabeth W. Joyce

This book is about Susan Howe's poetry from the perspective of space. Howe reshapes cultural configurations of space through her drive to infiltrate interstitial areas of "third" spaces: the silences of history, the margins of the page, the placeless migrants, and the uncharted lands. Nuances, frontiers, thresholds, edges, fuzzinesses, ambiguities, pauses, singularities, margins: these are the spaces where her poetry occurs, places that lie between...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611483492
• ISBN13: 9781611483499
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 297 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.2"