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The haiku spirit.(The Poems of Charles Reznikoff, 1918-1975)(Book review)
Charles Reznikoff The Poems of Charles Reznikoff, 1918-1975, edited by Seamus Cooney. Black Sparrow, 445 pages, $21.95
reviewed by Anthony Cuda
Charles Reznikoff had grown accustomed to publishing his own slim books for over a decade before he received a particularly startling bit of news in the February 1931 issue of Poetry magazine. "There is a learned article about nay verse in Poetry this month" he wrote to his future wife on the day it came into his unsuspecting hands, "from which I learn that I am 'an objectivist.'" True to form, Reznikoff proceeded swiftly to other pressing news of the day: he had just received the last check from his publisher; ...
- A Menorah for Athena: Charles Reznikoff and the Jewish Dilemmas of Objectivist...
- Shofar Morris, Daniel September 22, 2003 700+ words
...Fredman demonstrates that for Charles Reznikoff(1894-1976), a paradigmatic...through his intellectual labors, Reznikoff continually felt he could observe...perspective of an ethnic outsider. Reznikoff's anxiety emerged over his...
- Opening up a tradition, a return from exile: the vision in Charles Reznikoff's...
- Shofar Manaster, Robert September 22, 2002 700+ words
In JERUSALEM THE GOLDEN, Charles Reznikoff becomes one of the first members...distinct groups even though Reznikoff doesn't explicitly indicate...member who wrote in English is Charles Reznikoff, a second-generation American...
- Diaspora and Zionism in Jewish American Literature: Lazarus, Syrkin, Reznikoff,...
- Shofar Zierler, Wendy September 22, 2004 700+ words
...Marie Syrkin (1899-1989), Charles Reznikoff (1894-1976), and Philip...Boyarins, and via the poetry of Charles Reznikoff--a view of Jewish Diaspora...Diaspora against her husband [!] Charles Reznikoff's "liberal, anti-essentialist...
- Diaspora and Zionism in Jewish-American Literature: Lazarus, Syrkin, Reznikoff...
- Magazine article from: American Jewish History Kessner, Carole S. September 1, 2002 700+ words
...Lazarus and certainly not in the same league with Reznikoff, who has been called the finest Jewish-American...chapters are devoted to the objectivist poet Charles Reznikoff. Actually, Reznikoff and Syrkin do make a convenient contrast: husband...
- MADISON FIREFIGHTER RESIGNS JOSEPH REZNIKOFF RESIGNS TWO DAYS AFTER BEING...
- Newspaper article from: Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI) Williams, Beth November 14, 2002 700+ words
...Wednesday. The resignation of Joseph Reznikoff, 28, one of seven firefighters disciplined...effective immediately. The city paid Reznikoff $11,520.89 as part of an agreement...s best interests to do just that." Reznikoff was arrested Monday night after a green...
- Eleanore Reznikoff.(Obituary)(Brief article)
- Magazine article from: Daily Variety August 19, 2008 700+ words
Eleanore Reznikoff, a legit theater producer-turned...partner Marita Lindholm-Gochman. Reznikoff also produced stage plays and special...publicity, marketing and advertising, Reznikoff racked up feature film credits including...
- Reznikoff, Charles
- Reference information from: The Concise Oxford Companion to American Literature James D. Hart January 1, 1986 700+ words
Reznikoff, Charles (1894–1976), poet of the Objectivist school...an Irish-born professor of English in the U.S. who is also editing Reznikoff's complete poems. Family Chronicle (1969) is a prose account of New...
- Variations on a poem by Reznikoff. (poem)
- Magazine article from: The American Poetry Review Simpson, Louis Aston Marantz September 1, 1997 700+ words
He applies for a job in textiles. The firm is in an old loft building. He has to go to the sixth floor. The elevator operator gives him an "unpleasant" look. The elevator is just a platform. The shaft slides by. When it stops he is facing a large open window He could step right out of the window!
