Abstract:In this essay, Ulrike Draesner, a German poet, writer of fiction and essays, and professor of Creative Writing at the Deutsche Literaturin-stitut Leipzig, outlines several dimensions that are crucial for the theory of poetry from a practitioner's point of view.Über alles, was Gedichte angeht, lässt sich, interessiert man sich erst einmal für »diese kleinen Dinger« (welch irreführender Name) trefflich (trefflich!) streiten. Allemal, wenn es ans Grundsätzliche geht: etwa darum, was Gedichte ›sind‹ und/oder was s… Show more
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