The Nonconformist's Memorial Wil je mij poëzie leren?

The Nonconformist's Memorial Wil je mij poëzie leren?Susan Howe The Nonconformists Memorial is a gathering of four long sequences that underscores Susan Howes reputation as one of the leading experimentalists writing today. Howe is a poet of language in history whose work resonates back through Melville, Dickinson, and Shelley to the seventeenth century Metaphysicals and Puritans (the nonconformism of the title), and forward again to T. S. Eliot and the abstract expressionists. The sequences fall into

a hub for mail art activity and one of the first venues dedicated to artists’ publications

Challenging the insularist logic that has historically defined Puerto Rican national imaginaries

Under the auspice of birth and the contingency of this beginning

and structural rigor

readers will recognise some of her most celebrated poems - 'Childless Woman'

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and self-defined “poet of research

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finds consolation in genealogies of decolonial and anti-racist resistance

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The poems engage multiple methods to make sense of this pervasive tool

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