‘work with the word that is all’; Politics and Labour in the Poetry of Anna Mendelssohn
Existing accounts of Anna Mendelssohn’s poetry tend to simplify its complex relationship with politics. I argue that Mendelssohn reaches beyond the typical binary of poiesis and praxis, characteristic of the current discourse, to seek her poetic purpose in an engagement with the politics of work. Me...
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Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities
2020-10-01
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Series: | Journal of British and Irish Innovative Poetry |
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Online Access: | https://poetry.openlibhums.org/article/id/736/ |