The journal of albion moonlight by kenneth patchen. The journal of albion moonlight by kenneth patchen goodreads. Kenneth patchen is the author of the journal of albion moonlight 4. The journal of albion moonlight kenneth patchen poetnovelist kenneth patchen 19111972 was a figure in new york citys greenwich village literary scene, which folkways records founder moses asch. Listen free to ken nordine the best of word jazz, vol. Kenneth patchen author of the journal of albion moonlight. These recordings were released as kenneth patchen reads with jazz in canada 1959, selected poems of kenneth patchen 1960, kenneth patchen reads his love poems 1961, and the journal of albion moonlight 1972. Volume 10 issue 1 may 2014 kenneth patchens poetics of pain mark.
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In 1941 when new directions publisher james laughlin received the manuscript of poet kenneth patchen s experimental novel the journal of albion moonlight laughlin gave it to poet and critic delmore schwartz who convinced laughlin not to publish it. The journal of albion moonlight new directions paperbook kenneth patchen the journal of albion moonlight new directions paperbook kenneth patchen a chronicle of violent fury and compassion, written when surrealism was still vigorous and doing battle with psychotic reality, the journal of albion moonlight is the american monument to. From the journal of albion moonlight by kenneth patchen, page 41. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Disturbing, experimental and brutal, the journal of albion moonlight is a postapocalyptic novel before such a thing was invented. Kenneth patchen december, 1911 january 8, 1972 was an american poet and novelist. The journal of albion moonlight by kenneth patchen pdf free. The journal of albion moonlight fiction by kenneth patchen inspired by one of the finest lyrics in the english language, the anonymous, preshakespearean tom obedlam. Patchen doesnt require an invented fantasy apocalypse to tell this story, war is the apocalypse that ends life, morality, and rationality, war is madness. The journal of albion moonlight smithsonian folkways.
Following that rejection patchen selfpublished the book the same year. Kenneth patchen sets off on an allegorical journey. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Albion moonlight is the most naked figure of a man i have encountered in all literature. A chronicle of violent fury and compassion, written when surrealism was still vigorous and doing battle with psychotic reality, the journal of albion moonlight is the american monument to engagement. Download the journal of albion moonlight and read the journal of albion moonlight online books in format pdf. I was introduced to the journal of albion moonlight back in the mid1960s while attending the san francisco art institute david zack turned me on to kenneth patchen. Check out other translated books in french, spanish languages. Henry miller with this particular book i attribute some degree of salvation. Pdf the journal of albion moonlight download full pdf. The journal of albion moonlight kenneth patchen on. Kenneth patchen reads from the journal of albion moonlight.
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