The Character
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Author
Contributions
- Lyn Hejinian - Introduction
Publication
1999 - Beacon Press, Boston, USA, Massachusetts
Language
English
Word Count
27,000 words, Guess
Page Count
108 pages
Physical Format
Paperback
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL385578M
- ISBN-139780807068472
- ISBN-100807068470
- OCLC Control Number40179532
- OCLC Control Numbercharacter00osma
and 3 more
- Library of Congress Control Number98048252
- LibraryThing1021020
- Goodreads1269210
Classifications
- DDC811/.54
- LCCPS3565.S6 C47 1999
Description
Winner of the 1998 Barnard New Women Poets Prize The poems in Jena Osman's first volume embody the poem as performance, revealing the tensions between narrative coherence and Brechtian self-consciousness, and our constitution by "characters" of all types. Playful, mysterious, and challenging, *The Character* is for anyone interested in the inscription of power by means of language.
Description
The poems in Jena Osman's first volume embody the poem as performance, revealing the tensions between narrative coherence and Brechtian self-consciousness, and our constitution by "characters" of all types. Playful, mysterious, and challenging, The Character is for anyone interested in the inscription of power by means of language.
Series Statement
- Barnard new women poets series
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