Human Resources |
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| Author:
| Zolf, Syd |
| ISBN: | 978-1-77056-106-9 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2003 |
| Publisher: | Coach House Books
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $13.99 |
Book Description:
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Winner of the 2008 Trillium Book Award for Poetry!Poetry and 'plain language' collide in the writing machine that is Human Resources. Here at the intersection of creation and repackaging, we experience the visceral and psychic cost of selling things with depleted words. Pilfered rhetorics fed into the machine are spit out as bungled associations among money, shit, culture, work and communication. With the help of online engines that numericize language, Human Resources explores writing...
More DescriptionWinner of the 2008 Trillium Book Award for Poetry!Poetry and 'plain language' collide in the writing machine that is Human Resources. Here at the intersection of creation and repackaging, we experience the visceral and psychic cost of selling things with depleted words. Pilfered rhetorics fed into the machine are spit out as bungled associations among money, shit, culture, work and communication. With the help of online engines that numericize language, Human Resources explores writing as a process of encryption.