Scroggins provides a provocative and advanced introduction to the Poet, translator, and editor, Louis Zukofsky was born in New York City
thought and writing of Louis Zukofsky, aptly described as one of the "first
postmodernists."
in 1904. Raised to speak first Yiddish and then English, he was fascinated
by language from an early age. This deep preoccupation with language--its
musicality, complex constructions, and fluid meaning--later...