Kent Su
Biographic Data
| ID | 3991826 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kent Su |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kent |
| FAMILY NAME | Su |
| SIGNATURE | SU K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Shanghai International Studies University |
| ORCID | 0009-0008-0305-959X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Mapping Tenderness
This paper examines Ocean Vuong's Night Sky with Exit Wounds (2016) through the lens of affective geography. It argues that Vuong reimagines modernist ideas of space through emotion and the body. He adopts techniques like fragmentation, montage, and disjunction but redirects them toward relation rather than separation. His poems use the bodily acts of breath and touch to connect moments and histories that could otherwise remain apart. The paper e…
Poundian influences and misty poetics in Yang Lian’s concentric circles
Ezra Pound’s The Cantos is a truly transnational feat, transcending different periods and geographical locations. The epic, ‘a poem including history’, expands the parameters of modernism in space and time, representing a diversity of culture and era through several languages, including Greek, Chinese, Italian, German, and French. The legacy of The Cantos then articulates the formation of a global poetics that has inspired writers, poets, and art…
Echoes of Li Sao
Chinese farewell poetics in Ezra Pound’s “Taking Leave of a Friend”
Breaking Boundaries and "Making It New"
Reviewed by: Breaking Boundaries and "Making It New": Oriental Elements in Western Modernism by Zhaoming Qian Kent Su ZHAOMING QIAN Breaking Boundaries and "Making It New": Oriental Elements in Western Modernism Beijing. Peking University Press. 2023. 334 pages. TO REMIND HIMSELF of the paramount importance of the philosophical tradition of Confucianism, the ancient Chinese Shang Dynasty's emperor, Cheng Tang, inscribed on a washbasin the Confuci…
Winter Recipes from the Collective by Louise Glück
Reviewed by: Winter Recipes from the Collective by Louise Glück Kent Su Louise Glück Winter Recipes from the Collective New York. Farrar Straus and Giroux. 2021. 64 pages. LOUISE GLÜCK HAS been the recipient of nearly every award recognizing a poet's craft. In November 2020 she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. In her acceptance speech, Glück expressed the desire to continue to "honor the intimate, private voice." Her fourteenth, latest …
Landscapes and Taoism in Ezra Pound’s Cantos
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Landscapes and Taoism in Ezra Pound’s Cantos
Winter Recipes from the Collective by Louise Glück
Reviewed by: Winter Recipes from the Collective by Louise Glück Kent Su Louise Glück Winter Recipes from the Collective New York. Farrar Straus and Giroux. 2021. 64 pages. LOUISE GLÜCK HAS been the recipient of nearly every award recognizing a poet's craft. In November 2020 she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. In her acceptance speech, Glück expressed the desire to continue to "honor the intimate, private voice." Her fourteenth, latest …
Breaking Boundaries and "Making It New"
Reviewed by: Breaking Boundaries and "Making It New": Oriental Elements in Western Modernism by Zhaoming Qian Kent Su ZHAOMING QIAN Breaking Boundaries and "Making It New": Oriental Elements in Western Modernism Beijing. Peking University Press. 2023. 334 pages. TO REMIND HIMSELF of the paramount importance of the philosophical tradition of Confucianism, the ancient Chinese Shang Dynasty's emperor, Cheng Tang, inscribed on a washbasin the Confuci…
Chinese farewell poetics in Ezra Pound’s “Taking Leave of a Friend”
Poundian influences and misty poetics in Yang Lian’s concentric circles
Ezra Pound’s The Cantos is a truly transnational feat, transcending different periods and geographical locations. The epic, ‘a poem including history’, expands the parameters of modernism in space and time, representing a diversity of culture and era through several languages, including Greek, Chinese, Italian, German, and French. The legacy of The Cantos then articulates the formation of a global poetics that has inspired writers, poets, and art…
Echoes of Li Sao
Mapping Tenderness
This paper examines Ocean Vuong's Night Sky with Exit Wounds (2016) through the lens of affective geography. It argues that Vuong reimagines modernist ideas of space through emotion and the body. He adopts techniques like fragmentation, montage, and disjunction but redirects them toward relation rather than separation. His poems use the bodily acts of breath and touch to connect moments and histories that could otherwise remain apart. The paper e…
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