The Conceptualist Ends of Writing and the End of Conceptualism.

This essay examines the convergence of conceptualist poetics with evolutionary code as a form of 'becoming alien'. The focus is Christian Bök's The Xenotext project: an attempt at translating a 'short verse about language and genetics', using a chemical alphabet, into a DNA sequence implanted into t...

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Published in:	CounterText Vol. 6; no. 1; pp. 63 - 78
Main Author:	Armand, Louis
Format:	Article
Published:	Edinburgh University Press Apr2020
Subjects:	Conceptualism Nucleotide sequence Nucleotide sequencing Poetry writing Poetics Deconstruction
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost