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What is breath for? What is archive? Why write a poem, instead of... something else?

Theophylline is a work of poetry motivated by asthma, seeking poetry’s futurity in a queer and female heritage. Moure crosses a border to engage the poetry of three American modernists—Muriel Rukeyser, Elizabeth Bishop, and Angelina Weld Grimké—as a translator might enter work to translate it. But what if that work is already in English?

I looked for women who had made and were formed by
migrations, and who were in some way marked ‘qustionably’
by the socius, and I examined what I could of the forms and
shapes of their migrations—

Theophylline: Poems

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Paperback / softback by Erín Moure , Elisa Sampedrín

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What is breath for? What is archive? Why write a poem, instead of... something else? Theophylline is a work of... Read more

    Publisher: House of Anansi Press Ltd ,Canada
    Publication Date: 21/09/2023
    ISBN13: 9781487011604, 978-1487011604
    ISBN10: 1487011601

    Number of Pages: 256

    Fiction , Poetry

    Description

    What is breath for? What is archive? Why write a poem, instead of... something else?

    Theophylline is a work of poetry motivated by asthma, seeking poetry’s futurity in a queer and female heritage. Moure crosses a border to engage the poetry of three American modernists—Muriel Rukeyser, Elizabeth Bishop, and Angelina Weld Grimké—as a translator might enter work to translate it. But what if that work is already in English?

    I looked for women who had made and were formed by
    migrations, and who were in some way marked ‘qustionably’
    by the socius, and I examined what I could of the forms and
    shapes of their migrations—

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