Smailbegovic Poetics of Liveliness

Molecules, Fibers, Tissues, Clouds
1. Auflage 2021
ISBN: 978-0-231-55256-1
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch

Ada Smailbegovic shows how twentieth- and twenty-first-century writers have intermingled scientific methodologies with poetic form to reveal unfolding processes of change. Poetics of Liveliness moves across scales to explore the realms of molecules, fibers, tissues, and clouds.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Smailbegovic, Ada

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Sprachwissenschaften Semiotik
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literarische Stoffe, Motive und Themen
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften, Biologie: Sachbuch, Naturführer
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturwissenschaft: Lyrik und Dichter

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments
Part I: Textures of Change
Introduction: Poetic Cosmologies
1. Soft Matter
2. Poetry and Science
Part II: Poetic Laboratories of Matter
3. Molecules: From Code to Shape
4. Fibers: Edge Textures and Nonhuman Scales of Sense
5. Tissues: Histological Landscapes and the Substances of Character
6. Clouds: Cloud-Writing and the Movement of Qualities
Coda: Toward a Haptic Poetics
Notes
Works Cited
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Ada Smailbegovic is an assistant professor of English at Brown University. She is a cofounder of the digital publishing platform the Organism for Poetic Research, and she has published essays and poetic work in a variety of venues.