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Eric Mottram

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Eric Mottram (29 December 1924 – 16 January 1995) was a teacher, critic, editor and poet who was one of the central figures in the British Poetry Revival. [1]

37 relations: Allen Ginsberg, American poetry, Angel Exhaust, Basil Bunting, Beat Generation, Black Mountain poets, Blackpool Aspire Academy, Bob Cobbing, Bob Lewis (musician), British Poetry Revival, Collage, Cut-up technique, Devo, Ed Dorn, Found poetry, Gerald Casale, Kent State University, King's College London, Lancashire, London, London Borough of Croydon, Netherlands, Paul Bowles, Pembroke College, Cambridge, Poetry Review, Poetry Society, Purley High School for Boys, Royal Navy, Singapore, Switzerland, The New British Poetry, United States, University of Groningen, University of Malaya, University of Zurich, William Carlos Williams, William S. Burroughs.

Allen Ginsberg

Irwin Allen Ginsberg (June 3, 1926 – April 5, 1997) was an American poet, philosopher, writer, and activist.

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American poetry

American poetry, the poetry of the United States, arose first as efforts by colonists to add their voices to English poetry in the 17th century, well before the constitutional unification of the thirteen colonies (although before this unification, a strong oral tradition often likened to poetry existed among Native American societies).

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Angel Exhaust

Angel Exhaust is a British poetry magazine founded by Steve Pereira and Adrian Clarke in the late 1970s.

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Basil Bunting

Basil Cheesman Bunting (1 March 1900 – 17 April 1985) was a British modernist poet whose reputation was established with the publication of Briggflatts in 1966.

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Beat Generation

The Beat Generation was a literary movement started by a group of authors whose work explored and influenced American culture and politics in the post-World War II era.

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Black Mountain poets

The Black Mountain poets, sometimes called projectivist poets, were a group of mid-20th-century American avant-garde or postmodern poets centered on Black Mountain College in North Carolina.

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Blackpool Aspire Academy

Blackpool Aspire Academy is a secondary school located in the Layton area of Blackpool, Lancashire, England.

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Bob Cobbing

Bob Cobbing (30 July 1920 – 29 September 2002) was a British sound, visual, concrete and performance poet who was a central figure in the British Poetry Revival.

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Bob Lewis (musician)

Robert Curtis Lewis (born March 4, 1947) is an American composer, musician, and basketballer.

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British Poetry Revival

"The British Poetry Revival" is the general name given to a loose poetry movement in Britain that took place in the 1960s and 1970s.

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Collage

Collage (from the coller., "to glue") is a technique of an art production, primarily used in the visual arts, where the artwork is made from an assemblage of different forms, thus creating a new whole.

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Cut-up technique

The cut-up technique (or découpé in French) is an aleatory literary technique in which a written text is cut up and rearranged to create a new text.

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Devo

Devo (originally) is an American rock band from Akron, Ohio formed in 1973.

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Ed Dorn

Edward Merton Dorn (April 2, 1929 – December 10, 1999) was an American poet and teacher often associated with the Black Mountain poets.

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Found poetry

Found poetry is a type of poetry created by taking words, phrases, and sometimes whole passages from other sources and reframing them as poetry (a literary equivalent of a collage) by making changes in spacing and lines, or by adding or deleting text, thus imparting new meaning.

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Gerald Casale

Gerald Vincent "Jerry" Casale (born Gerald Vincent Pizzute; July 28, 1948) is an American singer, songwriter, composer, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, commercial and music video director, and vintner.

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Kent State University

Kent State University (KSU) is a large, primarily residential, public research university in Kent, Ohio, United States.

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King's College London

King's College London (informally King's or KCL) is a public research university located in London, United Kingdom, and a founding constituent college of the federal University of London.

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Lancashire

Lancashire (abbreviated Lancs.) is a county in north west England.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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London Borough of Croydon

The London Borough of Croydon is a London borough in south London, England and is part of Outer London.

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Netherlands

The Netherlands (Nederland), often referred to as Holland, is a country located mostly in Western Europe with a population of seventeen million.

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Paul Bowles

Paul Frederic Bowles (December 30, 1910November 18, 1999) was an American expatriate composer, author, and translator.

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Pembroke College, Cambridge

Pembroke College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, England.

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Poetry Review

Poetry Review is the magazine of The Poetry Society, edited by the poet Emily Berry.

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Poetry Society

The Poetry Society is a membership organisation, open to all, whose stated aim is "to promote the study, use and enjoyment of poetry".

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Purley High School for Boys

Purley High School for Boys existed from 1914 to 1988.

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Royal Navy

The Royal Navy (RN) is the United Kingdom's naval warfare force.

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Singapore

Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is a sovereign city-state and island country in Southeast Asia.

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Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a sovereign state in Europe.

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The New British Poetry

The New British Poetry 1968-88 was a poetry anthology from 1988, jointly edited by Gillian Allnutt, Fred D'Aguiar, Ken Edwards and Eric Mottram, respectively concerned with feminist, Black British, younger experimental and British poetry revival poets.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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University of Groningen

The University of Groningen (abbreviated as UG; Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, abbreviated as RUG) is a public research university in the city of Groningen in the Netherlands.

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University of Malaya

The University of Malaya (UM; Universiti Malaya) is a public research university located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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University of Zurich

The University of Zurich (UZH, Universität Zürich), located in the city of Zürich, is the largest university in Switzerland, with over 25,000 students.

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William Carlos Williams

William Carlos Williams (September 17, 1883 – March 4, 1963) was an American poet and physician closely associated with modernism and imagism.

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William S. Burroughs

William Seward Burroughs II (February 5, 1914 – August 2, 1997) was an American writer and visual artist.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Mottram

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