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oapen-20.500.12657-901232024-05-08T02:36:11Z Lividity Rosenfield, Kim Low, Trisha conceptual writing;language;poetry;evidence thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DC Poetry::DCF Poetry by individual poets thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DC Poetry::DCC Modern and contemporary poetry (c 1900 onwards) In Lividity, poet Kim Rosenfield works within the outskirts of language, draining it of connotation and excess. Using words and phrases culled from linguistics textbooks and language-learning manuals, Rosenfield invites the reader to experience the everyday vernacular as dislocated affect. What happens when language acts as organ donor? When language, the conveyor of our vulnerability, is transposed into new and often failing terrain? Are expressions of meaning vital enough to keep the organism functioning? What happens when meaning loses its moorings? 2024-05-07T15:03:55Z 2024-05-07T15:03:55Z 2024 book 9781685712105 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/90123 eng application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International 0511.1.00.pdf https://punctumbooks.com/titles/lividity/ punctum books Les Figues 10.53288/0511.1.00 10.53288/0511.1.00 979dc044-00ee-4ea2-affc-b08c5bd42d13 9781685712105 Les Figues 179 Brooklyn, NY open access
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In Lividity, poet Kim Rosenfield works within the outskirts of language, draining it of connotation and excess. Using words and phrases culled from linguistics textbooks and language-learning manuals, Rosenfield invites the reader to experience the everyday vernacular as dislocated affect. What happens when language acts as organ donor? When language, the conveyor of our vulnerability, is transposed into new and often failing terrain? Are expressions of meaning vital enough to keep the organism functioning? What happens when meaning loses its moorings?
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