The new poetics of Hinge Theory. Now further explored in this fourth book by Hinge pioneer Heller levinson-has been attracting visual artists as well as younger poets- drawn to the musicality and unli
How Our Bodies Learned is Marilyn Kallet’s seventh book of lyric poems, offering a collection of love poems and sensual blues that enfold more difficult poems of witness. Each of the three chapt
The only English language source for Tzara's majestic and powerful epic poem "Approximate Man." This completley revised title (originally published in 1973) also contains an extensive collection of o
Paul Eluard (1895-1952) is widely considered to be one of France's most important poets. This bilingual edition translates Eluard's marvelous books of Last Love Poems composed during 1946-1951. Includ
Capital of Pain, is considered one of the key texts of surrealism. This is the first new translation into English of this work in over 30 years and the only edition available in the English language.
Rene Char (1907-1988) was one of France's most respected 20th century poets. Part of the Surrealist group in the late 1920's-1930's, he gradually drifted away from the group. During WWII he joined the
Combining two series of poems written since the turn of the century, A Book of Concealments and 50 Capriches after Goya, Rothenberg's latest volume is a two-pronged follow-up to his earlier hundred po
John Olson's ninth book of new poetry and prose poems, after his well received Backscatter: New and Selected Poems two years ago. Olson's prose poems have been published widely around the world and hi
Eshleman's newest volume of poetry, following last year's critically acclaimed Grindstone of Rapport: A Clayton Eshleman Reader continues his 40 plus years of exploration of the human psyche and comme
The siren call of Storyville...New Orleans, 1914. No one cares much when a street whore is the victim of a bloody murder. Nor when a woman in a crib on the dirty back end of the red light district is
John Olson's 7th volume of poetry and prose poems selects the best from his prior books and includes a significant amount of new material. He continues to push the boundaries of language as image afte
Edited with an introduction by Serge Gavronsky. Joyce Mansour (1928-1986) is widely considered to be one of the most important of the woman Surrealists. Her work has gained more recognition every year
In the United States, Raymond Queneau (1903-1976) is known mainly for his novel Zazie dans le metro, which was made into a film by Louis Malle, for Excercises in Style, and for being the founder and
Soraya is a series of 100 sonnets which take the exuberance of sound as the beginning (and end) point of meaning: it is a driven experiment in the baroque potentialities of sonic texture, poetic "
Robert Desnos (1900-1945) was one of the primary poets and writers of the Surrealist movement of 1924-1930. He wrote, and collaboratively wrote, many influential and celebrated books. Besides poetry,
Prolific poet, award-winning translator, esteemed critic—“certainly the best poetry critic in sight,” according to Lawrence Ferlinghetti—essayist and journalist, editor and novelist, Stephen Kessler h
A new book of poems after the release last year of his monumental collected poetry collection: The Essential Poems (1960-2015). The world embraced by Eshleman's poetry is our world. As a contemporary
Tarjei Vesaas, one of Scandinavia's greatest fiction writers of the twentieth century, was also one of Norway's major modern poets. As often happens in such cases, the fiction has overshadowed the poe
Jacques PrTvert (1900-1977) was one of France's most beloved poets and an internationally renowned screenwriter. An active participant in the surrealist movement he was also a member of the Rue du Ch
The next chapter of Heller Levinson's Hinge Theory poetics. A linguistic exploration that continues to inspire in both the art and literary fields as more articles and essays have been written abo
