Experimental Writing
Volume 37, Number 5
July-August 2016
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Jeffrey R. Di Leo and Warren Motte’s Introduction to Focus: “Experimental Writing”
Daniel Levin Becker’s “99 Preparatory Notes to Experimental Literature”
Jeffrey R. Di Leo’s “Experimental Theory”
Douglas Glover’s “The Literature of Extinction”
Jacques Jouet’s “The Addressed Poem of the Day”
Warren Motte’s “Experimental Reading”
Gerald Prince’s “Experimental Criticism”
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