Poetics in Action. Time and Code in the Poetry of John Cayley and the Poets of Rozdzielczość Chleba

Appeals for an expanded poetics, heard in the past decade in discussions of contemporary textuality, always promising a renaissance for poetics and its preoccupations, are quick to find a sympathetic response. Who among literary scholars, a privileged crew in the 20th century due to the position of language and textual problems at the centre of cultural studies, would not wish to hold onto that strong hand in the 21st, after the performative[1] and digital “turns”? (...)