The Trouble with Genius: Reading Pound, Joyce, Stein, and Zukofsky

"Most poets define poetry by creating it. Bob Perelman creates it by defining it, and is thus one step ahead of all the other poets under the sun, one step closer to colliding with Zeno's vanishing point, to merging coyote with road runner, to winning the hand."--John Ashbery "Profound, subtle, and wonderfully written--this is a book from which anyone interested in the twentieth century can learn."--Marjorie PerloffPerelman, Bob is the author of 'The Trouble with Genius: Reading Pound, Joyce, Stein, and Zukofsky', published 1994 under ISBN 9780520085831 and ISBN 0520085833.