Place as Purpose: Poetry from the Western States
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Place as Purpose: Poetry from the Western States
By (Author) Martha Ronk
Edited by Paul Vangelisti
Green Integer
Green Integer
17th October 2002
United States
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
Poetry by individual poets
811.0080978
Physical Properties
Paperback
256
Width 153mm, Height 229mm
412g
Description
An anthology of poetry from the groundbreaking Los Angeles event, celebrating contemporary poetry and its place in the landscape of the Literary West. This book documents the gathering, October 1012, 2002, of some 30 poets and critics at three locations: Otis College of Art and Design, Occidental College, and the Autry Museum of Western Heritage.
Among the voices in this volume are Rae Armantrout, Norma Cole, Gillian Conoley, Michael Davidson, Amy Gerstler, Brenda Hilman, Lawson Fusao Inada, Claudia Keelan, Joanne Kyger, Lewis Macadams, Douglas Messerli, Carol Muske-Dukes, Rich Noguchi, Michael Palmer, Bin Ramke, Ishmael Reed, Donald Ravell, Martha Ronk, Jerome Rothenberg, Leslie Scalapino, Nathaniel Tarn, Quincy Troupe, Paul Vangelisti, and Ofelia Zepeda.
