Make It the Same: Poetry in the Age of Global Media Edmond Jacob
Make It the Same: Poetry in the Age of Global Media Edmond Jacob The world is full of copies. In Make It the Same, Jacob Edmond examines the turn toward repetition in poetry, using the explosion of…
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Make It the Same: Poetry in the Age of Global Media Edmond Jacob
The world is full of copies. In Make It the Same, Jacob Edmond examines the turn toward repetition in poetry, using the explosion of copying to offer a deeply inventive account of modern and contemporary literature.Make It the Same explores how poetry-an art form associated with the singular, inimitable utterance-is increasingly made from other texts through sampling, appropriation, translation, remediation, performance, and other forms of repetition. This proliferation includes not just the copying that occurs online and the replication enabled by globalization but the works of avant-garde writers challenging cultural and political authority.
Edmond tracks the rise of copy poetry across media from the tape recorder to the computer and through various cultures and languages, reading across aesthetic, linguistic, geopolitical, and technological divides. He