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Dearly Beloveds: The Politics of Intimacy in Juliana Spahr’s This Connection of Everyone with Lungs
- Mosaic: a journal for the interdisciplinary study of literature
- Mosaic, an interdisciplinary critical journal
- Volume 47, Number 2, June 2014
- pp. 203-218
- 10.1353/mos.2014.0019
- Article
- Additional Information
This essay examines how Juliana Spahr’s collection of anti-war poetry, This Connection of Everyone with Lungs, engages the potential of the political lyric to advance a poetics of global intimacy and to explore themes of connectivity and complicity in the context of 9/11 and the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq.