Open to a Changing World: Concrete Poetry in Denmark

Abstract

The essay describes the rise of concrete poetry in Denmark in the 1960s, the intermedial roots of concrete poetry, concrete poetry as open work (in Eco's sense), the main Danish poets, the development of concrete poetry into systemic writing and the longer cultural perspectives of concrete poetry
Original languageEnglish
JournalPoetica
Volume74
Issue numberSpecial Issue
Pages (from-to)79-91
Number of pages13
ISSN0287-1629
Publication statusPublished - 2010

Keywords

  • Faculty of Humanities
  • Concrete poetry
  • open work
  • Vagn Steen
  • Hans-Jørgen Nielsen
  • Johannes L. Madsen
  • Per Højholt

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