Performing Contemporary Poetics: The Art of SuAndi and Patience Agbabi (original) (raw)

Women: A Cultural Review, 2009

Abstract

This article discusses the work of two of Britain's leading poets and performers—SuAndi and Patience Agbabi. Although their practices contain many similar features, critics rarely discuss these poets comparatively. The work here seeks to redress this situation in order to expand the boundaries of the delimiting categories applied by some audiences and critics. In an era in which there still can be distinct and disconnected audiences for 'literary poetry'and 'live art', the work of Agbabi and SuAndi has crossed formal and cultural ...

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