Saturday, June 08, 2013

"The Skaters" by Ashbery, via Bernstein, in Jacket2

Daily I receive a bloglog portion from Charles Bernstein Commentaries, and often they refer to very interesting sites and articles, many from recent history of modern poetics. Here's an interesting site from today's listing:

John Ashbery's "The Skaters": digital edition and archive


Posted: 06 Jun 2013 12:47 PM PDT
It is my [Bernstein's] great pleasure to announce Robin Seguy's genetic edition of John Ashbery's great poem "The Skaters." This is the first in the newly created Text/works series, a digital library that intends to make freely accessible critical editions and analytic tools for an array of 19th to 21st century French and American poetry collections.

We are very grateful to John and David Kermani for making the typescripts, as well as the text of the poem, available.

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