Topografien des 20. Jahrhunderts Die memoriale Poetik des Stolperns in Haroldo de Campos' «Galáxias»

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Subject(s): Online resources: Summary: The polyphonic world poem Galáxias (1984) by Brazilian poet Haroldo de Campos has, to date, mainly been discussed in the broader context of concrete poetry and the Latin American neo-baroque. This book offers a completely new reading of the work as a poetic testimony to a century of catastrophes: references to traumatic historical events are embedded as 'stumbling blocks' in the text, guiding the reader towards a 'Poetics of Stumbling'.
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The polyphonic world poem Galáxias (1984) by Brazilian poet Haroldo de Campos has, to date, mainly been discussed in the broader context of concrete poetry and the Latin American neo-baroque. This book offers a completely new reading of the work as a poetic testimony to a century of catastrophes: references to traumatic historical events are embedded as 'stumbling blocks' in the text, guiding the reader towards a 'Poetics of Stumbling'.

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