Neo-Avant-Gardes: Post-War Literary Experiments Across Borders

ISBN-13: 9781474486101 / Angielski

Bart Vervaeck

Opis

A systematic transnational investigation of post-war literary experiments in Europe and the Americas.

Spis treści

Acknowledgements; Introduction: Neo-Avant-Garde, Why Bother?; PART I: Concepts, Genres & Techniques; 1. Theodor Adorno, Peter Bürger, and Oswald Wiener or How to Apply Neo-Avant-Garde Theory to Neo-Avant-Garde Texts, Thomas EDER; 2. Despite Straight lines: Josef Albers, Concrete poetry and Temporal Relations, Vincent BROQUA; 3. Multi-Faceted Images of Reality: Montage in Documentary Literature from the Long 1960s, Lieselot DE TAEYE; 4. Foundists and Erasurists, Michel DELVILLE; 5. In Praise of Hybrid Purity: Nomadism and Pierre Joris, Jan BAETENS; 6. Enigmatic and revealing: Lucienne Stassaert’s neo-avant-garde short story collection Verhalen van de jonkvrouw met de spade (1964), Nele JANSSENS; 7. Sound Poetry in France: A Neo-Avant-Garde?, Gaëlle THÉVAL; 8. Surrealism Old and New in Three Generations of the Prose Poets: the Case of the Low Countries, Hans VANDEVOORDE; 9. Uneven Developments: Bande Dessinée, Rear-Guard and Neo-Avant-Gardes, Benoît CRUCIFIX; 10. Differentiating the Return of the Real: Towards an Interdisciplinary Concept of the Neo-Avant-Garde, Sabine MÜLLER; Part II: Movements and Authors; 11. "A Riot is the Language of the Unheard": Neo Avant-Garde Poetic Uprisings in the Era of the Black Arts Movement, Antonia RIGAUD; 12. The Neo-Avant-Garde in Latin America: The Case of Mario Bellatin, Ilse LOGIE; 13. Sycorax’ Revenge: Kamau Brathwaite and a Caribbean Version of the Neo-Avant-Garde, Christine PAGNOULLE; 14. "Belonging nowhere?": Labelling British Experimental Women’s Fiction of the Long Sixties, Hannah VAN HOVE; 15. Constraint and Rule: Oulipo and the Neos, Jean-François PUFF; 16. A Third Term? Avant-Garde on the Fence in France since the 1990s, Jeff BARDA; 17. The Austrian Post-War Anomaly: Konrad Bayer’s Montage the head of vitus bering and the Category of the "New", Roland INNERHOFER; 18. Surrealism in Post-War Vienna, Laura TEZAREK & Christian ZOLLES; 19. Images of the Real: Generic and Medial Hybridity in Peter Weiss’ The Shadow of the Body of the Coachman, Inge ARTEEL; 20. From Zero to Neo: Ivo Michiels, Book Alpha and the Neo-Avant-Garde, Lars BERNAERTS; 21. Flemish Hybridity: The Magazine Labris (1962-1973) and the Neo-Avant-Garde, Dirk DE GEEST & Bart VERVAECK; Index.