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Andrew Crozier Reader
Andrew Crozier
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Description for Andrew Crozier Reader
Paperback. A comprehensive selection of Crozier's poetry and prose, much of it previously out of print or scattered in small press publications. Biographical and critical notes and a detailed bibliography complete this landmark edition of one of the essential figures in modern poetry. Editor(s): Brinton, Ian. Num Pages: 286 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 358.
Andrew Crozier (1943-2008) was a poet, and an energiser of poetry. A champion of work excluded from the familiar canon, he brought to the English literary landscape of the 1960s and 70s an engagement with the energies of American poetry. As a publisher and critic he helped to create a space for new voices within English poetry: for George Oppen, Carl Rakosi, Roy Fisher, J.H. Prynne. His own poetry is meticulous in its attention to language, exhilarating in its inventiveness and force. Crozier wrote that, for him, 'becoming a poet had to do with finding a mode for making sense ... Read more
Andrew Crozier (1943-2008) was a poet, and an energiser of poetry. A champion of work excluded from the familiar canon, he brought to the English literary landscape of the 1960s and 70s an engagement with the energies of American poetry. As a publisher and critic he helped to create a space for new voices within English poetry: for George Oppen, Carl Rakosi, Roy Fisher, J.H. Prynne. His own poetry is meticulous in its attention to language, exhilarating in its inventiveness and force. Crozier wrote that, for him, 'becoming a poet had to do with finding a mode for making sense ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847771001
SKU
V9781847771001
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Ref
99-28
About Andrew Crozier
Andrew Crozier was educated at Christ's College, Cambridge and at the State University of New York, Buffalo. He was Professor of English at Sussex until 2006, and he founded The English Intelligencer, the Ferry Press, and Wivenhoe Park Review. A poet and poetry editor, he wrote extensively on the Objectivists. Ian Brinton was educated at Gonville and Caius College, ... Read more
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