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The Lobe
The Lobe

The Lobe

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POETRY

80 Pages, 6 x 9

Formats: Trade Paper

Trade Paper, $20.00 (US $20.00) (CA $27.05)

Publication Date: March 2002

ISBN 9781931824026

Rights: WOR

Roof Books (Mar 2002)

Price: $20.00
 
 

Overview

Lytle Shaw's poetry of subtle grotesqueries make high/low mean present tense: anthems for misfits. Rarely does the project of reference lead you to so many disparate corners of the universe, from Aerosmith (strictly eight track) to Aeropagitica ("director’s cut") and back before lunch.

Author Biography

Lytle Shaw is the author of Cable Factory 20, The Lobe, and Frank O'Hara: The Poetics of Coterie.Other books include New Grounds for Dutch Landscape, Narrowcast: Poetry and Audio Research, and The Moiré Effect. He also publishes essays on artists including: Zoe Leonard, Robert Smithson and Paul McCarthy, for the Reina Sofia Museum, the DIA Center, Whitechapel Gallery and the Drawing Center. He is an professor of English at New York University.