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Negative Theology and Utopian Thought in Contemporary American Poetry

Determined Negations

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Focusing on contemporary American poetry, the book examines how experimental poets create a utopian poetics through the lens of negative theology. By employing negative statements to express the ineffable, poets like Susan Howe, Nathaniel Mackey, Charles Bernstein, and Alice Notley illustrate how negation serves as a powerful tool for exploring utopian themes in their works. Each chapter delves into the unique contributions of these poets, highlighting the innovative ways they articulate visions of utopia through their craft.

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Negative Theology and Utopian Thought in Contemporary American Poetry, Jason Lagapa

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2017
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