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From: ELH[(essay date spring 1980) In the following essay, Davidson argues that Dorn's poetry both relies on and evolves the sense of place that occupies a central role in the poetics of his mentor, Charles Olson.] "Methodology...
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From: American Literature[(essay date November 1981) In the following essay, Davidson presents a detailed analysis of Slinger, discussing Dorn's treatment of philosophy, of the concepts of time and space, and of the subject through his use of...
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From: Contemporary Literature[(essay date summer 1991) In the following essay, Beach asserts the centrality of language and language use to Dorn's project in Slinger and argues that while Dorn fits within the tradition of Ezra Pound and William...
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From: A Pageant of Its Time": Edward Dorn's Slinger and the Sixties[(essay date 1998) In the following essay, focusing primarily on Book I of Dorn's Gunslinger, Elmborg discusses the connections between the poem and the cultural context of 1976 when it was written.] Most readers...
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From: World, Self, Poem: Essays on Contemporary Poetry from the "Jubilation of Poets,"[(essay date 1987) In the following essay, originally published in 1987, Golding posits that the character "I" in Dorn's Gunslinger can be read as the poet's attempt to set up an opposition between history and biography,...
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From: North Dakota Quarterly[(essay date summer 2005) In the following essay, Barron analyzes Dorn's treatment of place and geography generally, and the American West in particular.] Born in Villa Grove, Illinois, in 1929 on the eve of the Great...
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From: Internal Resistances: The Poetry of Edward Dorn[(essay date 1985) In the following essay, Wesling discusses the unique aspects of Dorn's shorter poetry, providing an extensive analysis of Dorn's treatment of the concept of attention.] "We are bleached in...
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From: Chicago Review[(essay date summer 2004) In the following essay, Steinhoff provides an introduction to Dorn's work and argues for his continued relevance.] Edward Dorn (1929-1999) should need no introduction. Regardless what readers...
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From:The Midwest Quarterly (Vol. 49, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewedwe scoured the ground of the earth to start tires in these rickety geographies we knew better than to call home.--Dorn, The Collected Poems , 83 One of the central Black Mountain poets and an original voice of the...
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From: Contemporary Literature[(essay date winter 1978) In the following essay, Lockwood discusses the intersection of geography, poetic theory, and the possibilities for poetry in North America in Dorn's prose and poetry.] Ed Dorn is one of the...
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From: Edward Dorn[(essay date 1988) In the following essay, McPheron offers a brief biographical introduction and an analysis of Dorn's poetry divided into three distinct periods, presenting Dorn as a fundamentally political poet.]...