Frank O’Hara and the Generation of the Eighties. A Case Study Cover Image

Frank O’Hara și generația ’80. Studiu de caz
Frank O’Hara and the Generation of the Eighties. A Case Study

Author(s): Romulus Bucur
Subject(s): Romanian Literature, Philology
Published by: Vatra Literară
Keywords: personal canon;anxiety of influence; non-compulsory reading; library of Babel; insider / outsider;

Summary/Abstract: The paper examines the echoes of Frank O’Hara’s poetry in the poetry of the generation of the eighties in Romanian literature, starting from what can be named a personal canon, built upon a certain number of anthologies.The poets analyzed, both by their work, and by critical references to it, are Andrei Bodiu and Romulus Bucur.

  • Issue Year: 2022
  • Issue No: 10-11
  • Page Range: 80-83
  • Page Count: 4
  • Language: Romanian