Resident alien : on border-crossing and the undocumented divine /
Kazim Ali uses a range of subjects--the politics of checkpoints at international borders; difficulties in translation; collaborations between poets and choreographers; and connections between poetry and landscape, or between biotechnology and the human body--to situate the individual human body into...
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Ann Arbor [Michigan] :
University of Michigan Press,
[2015]
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| Series: | Poets on poetry
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Part 1
- September fourteenth
- Acts of faith
- Careless supplicant : an interview with Nima Najafi-Kianfar
- Doubt and seeking : a conversation with Ilya Kaminsky
- Disappearances : an interview with Britney Gulbrandsen
- Third eye who sees : on the source of spiritual search in Sappho's gymnasium by T Begley and Olga Broumas
- Poetry and space
- Poetics of G-D
- The rose is my qibla : Sohrab Sepehri's Journey east
- Yoga and cessation of the self
- Part 2
- What's American about American poetry?
- Poet crossing borders
- Attempted treasons : some notes on recent translations
- Bringing the house down : computer viruses in Anne Carson's Euripides
- Old school
- Translation is a trick
- Pythagorean poetics
- Ode to silence : lecture notes
- Syllabus for a semester on silence
- The opening.