TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bernstein,Charles
TI  - Girly man
SN  - 9780226044415 (electronic bk.)
AV  - PS3552.E7327 G57 2006eb
U1  - 811/.54 22
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Chicago
PB  - University of Chicago Press
KW  - American poetry
KW  - 21st century
KW  - POETRY
KW  - American
KW  - General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references
N2  - After 9/11, postmodernism and irony were declared dead. Charles Bernstein here proves them alive and well in poems elegiac, defiant, and resilient to the point of approaching song. Heir to the democratic and poetic sensibilities of Walt Whitman and Allen Ginsberg, Bernstein has always crafted verse that responds to its historical moment, but no previous collection of his poems so specifically addresses the events of its time as Girly Man, which features works written on the evening of September 11, 2001, and in response to the war in Iraq. Here, Bernstein speaks out, combining self-deprecating
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