The Groove of the Poem Reading Philippe Beck

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English | ISBN: 1937561690 | 2016 | 150 pages | PDF | 1355 KB
"Music is the brute that shows.

It is the avowal of materials,
And stutters between its clanging of things."
How should one think this musical groove of the poem whose back and forth motion shuffles the material of ordinary language and revives the frozen speech of old chants? This question by renowned French thinker Jacques Rancière is the entry point for his earnest and careful reading of one of France’s most singular and important contemporary poets. For Rancière, Philippe Beck sets himself the task of a poetry
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