The signature poetics of Sharon Olds and John Cage

This dissertation studies and applies the signature theory of Jacques Derrida to two American poets, Sharon Olds and John Cage. I begin by looking at the two texts by Derrida that most closely apply signature theory to poetics: Glas and Signsponge. Along the way, I narrow the scope of Derrida's...

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Main Author: Lewallen, Walter E
Format: Others
Published: Scholar Commons 2006
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Online Access:http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/2602
http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3601&context=etd