Tag: ethnopoetics

• UBUWEB : Avant-Garde Web Use.

  UBUWEB was founded in 1996 by Kenneth Goldsmith and has been linked on the Poethead blog since 2008. When I first heard some fabulous Celtic Mouth Music on UBUWEB I shared it around with friends who did not know the site. Today, whilst searching this morning for publications that take poetic cycles (rather than a limited amount of two to […]

  Chris Murray

  November 1, 2010

  Alphabets, Dispossession, Ephemera

  avant-gardeism, ethnopoetics

• Women editors and translators on Poethead 

  Women translators and editors form the basis of much of what is published on Poethead.  Mostly they have a Western (English Language bias), although not always , (in the cases of Levertov, Ursu, Weil, Hassanzadeh, Nagy, amongst others for example ) though I do think that as readers and writers many women underestimate the small presses, the […]

  Chris Murray

  June 11, 2010

  25 Pins in a packet women creators, Alphabets, Saturday Women Poets, Spinnin’ Threads, Women Writers

  English language, ethnopoetics, Julian of Norwich, penelopiad, simone weil, Translation

• UBUWEB and ‘Homad’ , Ethnopoetics and Translation

  UBUWEB and Pierre Joris‘ , ‘Homad’ Poethead has always been about books, indeed the idea initially was to share lots of women poets who have gone out of print or are not easily obtainable (save online through Amazon and such places). The blog came about as a result of an small bequest of books that Marianne Agren Mc Elroy’s daughter had given […]

  Chris Murray

  May 28, 2010

  25 Pins in a packet women creators, Alphabets, Ephemera, How Words Play

  ethnopoetics, Frieda Hughes, International PEN, Pierre Joris, poetry, simone weil, Sylvia Plath, Translation