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Contents

 

ON POETS & AESTHETIC HISTORY

1. Paper or Plastic, Pepsi or Coke, Irony or Sincerity?

2. “The Only Courage Is Joy!”: Ecstasy and Doubt in James Wright’s Poetry

3. Playing Favorites: American Poetry’s Top Ten-ism Fetish

4. “When the Frost Is on the Punkin”: Newspaper Poetry’s History and Decline

5. Aesthetic Dodo

 

ON TECHNOLOGY & THE WRITERLY LIFE

6. Poems and Pixels: The Work of Art in an Age of Digital Reproduction

7. A Digital Poetry Playlist: Varieties of Video and New Media Poetries

8. These Drafts and Castoffs: Mapping Literary Manuscripts

9. Death by Zeroes and Ones: The Fate of Literary “Papers”

 

ON TEACHING & THE WRITER'S WORKSHOP

10. The Hammer

11. Voice: What You Say and How Readers Hear It

12. Why Kids Hate Poetry

13. Whitman’s Sampler: An Assortment of Youth Poems

 

AFTER SILENCE

(Hidden Track): Poetry in Public Places

Acknowledgments

Notes

Books by Kevin Stein

Index

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