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COM.ONIXSUITE.9781564782717 03 01 Dalkey Archive Press 01 GCOI 15647100512260 02 1564782719 03 9781564782717 15 9781564782717 BC <TitleType>01</TitleType> <TitleText>Lannan Selections</TitleText> <TitleType>01</TitleType> <TitleText>Talking</TitleText> 1 A19 Antin, David David Antin David Antin is a poet, critic and performance artist, whose books include Definitions (1967), Autobiography (1967), Code of Flag Behavior (1968), Meditations (1971), Talking (1972 & 2001), After the War (A Long Novel with Few Words) (1973), Dialogue (1980), Tuning (1984), Selected Poems 1963-1973 (1991), and What It Means to be Avant-Garde (1993). 2 A01 Antin, David David Antin David Antin is a poet, critic and performance artist, whose books include Definitions (1967), Autobiography (1967), Code of Flag Behavior (1968), Meditations (1971), Talking (1972 & 2001), After the War (A Long Novel with Few Words) (1973), Dialogue (1980), Tuning (1984), Selected Poems 1963-1973 (1991), and What It Means to be Avant-Garde (1993). 01 eng 186 00 186 03 24 Internet Nonfiction, Biographies and Memoirs 24 Internet United States of America 24 Internet Essays and Commentary 24 Internet Poetry 24 Internet United States and Canada 01 "If someone came up and started talking a poem at you how would you know it was a poem?" So begins David Antin's Talking, a collection of writings that defy classification. Combining a passion for storytelling and improvisation with a unique sensitivity to the relationship between verbal and written language, Antin creates a work that is hilarious and intelligent, making use of techniques of poetry, fiction, theater, autobiography, and cultural criticism. Originally published in 1972, the four pieces collected here center on political, social, and artistic concerns that were both timely and ahead of their time. In them we see Antin's real poetic achievement: the creation of new artistic forms. 02 "If someone came up and started talking a poem at you how would you know it was a poem?" So begins David Antin's Talking, a collection of writings that defy classification. Combining a passion for storytelling and improvisation with a unique... 04 08 Ever since he began publishing in the mid-sixties, David Antin has been a remarkably interesting and intelligent poet. Gilbert Sorrentino New York Times 08 The wedding of mind and heart, of emotion and reality, which is tone: this is the triumph of an artist like David Antin; a triumph which contravenes its author's stated purpose. Donald Phelps Vort 08 If there still exists an avant-garde, David Antin gives it new life and new importance. Stephen Fredman San Francisco Review of Books 08 As important a poet as we've got in America. Jerome Rothenberg 04 03 72 01 http://www.dalkeyarchive.com/resources/titles/15647100512260/images/15647100512260L.jpg 07 03 72 01 http://www.dalkeyarchive.com/resources/titles/15647100512260/images/15647100512260S.jpg http://www.dalkeyarchive.com/book/?GCOI=15647100512260 Dalkey Archive Press 01 Dalkey Archive Press 20010501 01 9.5 in 02 7.5 in W. W. Norton & Company 01 WORLD 02 Y 20020501 30 20010501 01 02 12.50 USD