''L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E'' was an
avant-garde
The avant-garde (; In 'advance guard' or ' vanguard', literally 'fore-guard') is a person or work that is experimental, radical, or unorthodox with respect to art, culture, or society.John Picchione, The New Avant-garde in Italy: Theoretical ...
poetry
Poetry (derived from the Greek ''poiesis'', "making"), also called verse, is a form of literature that uses aesthetic and often rhythmic qualities of language − such as phonaesthetics, sound symbolism, and metre − to evoke meanings i ...
magazine edited by
Charles Bernstein and
Bruce Andrews
Bruce Andrews (April 1, 1948) is an American poet who is one of the key figures associated with the Language poets (or '' L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E'' ''poets'', after the magazine that bears that name).
Life and work
Andrews was born in Chicago and studied ...
that ran thirteen issues from February 1978 to October 1981. Along with ''
This'', it is the magazine most often referenced as the breeding ground for the group of writers who became known as the
Language poets.
References
Bibliography
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External links
''L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E Magazine'' online archive*
Meaning, Unmeaning and the Poetics of L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E, article by Suman Chakraborty
''poetry previews''
*https://web.archive.org/web/20131021134226/http://www.poets.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/5661
Alternative magazines
Poetry magazines published in the United States
Avant-garde magazines
Defunct literary magazines published in the United States
Language poets
Magazines established in 1978
Magazines disestablished in 1981
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