TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kostelanetz Richard
AU  - Prometheus Books
TI  - The Avant-Garde Tradition in Literature
SN  - 879751738
PY  - 1982///
N2  - This comprehensive volume of essays fills a long-felt gap in the study of literary modernism.  Preface, Introduction: What is Avant Garde, The New Spirit of Poets, The Archetypes of Literature, German Expressionist Drama, Literature, Italian Futurism, Russian Formalism, Russian Futurism and Its Theoreticians, Art in a Closed Field, Projective Verse, Contemporary German Fiction: The Dimensions of Experimentation, A Found Introduction, Vanishing Point, The New Theatre, Visual Poetry, Concrete Sound Poetry, Innovative Literature in America, Some Poetry Intermedia, Bibliography, Contributors
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