====== The Serpent and the Fire ======

Rothenberg, Jerome, and Javier Taboada, editors. The Serpent and the Fire: Poetries of the Americas from Origins to Present. University of California Press, 2024.

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===== Week 12 (4/16) Temporary Work Space =====

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Poems

  - [[Cokboy|Rothenberg's "Cokboy"]] (pp.640-44)
  - [[The Father of My Country]] (679-683)
  - [[Diving Into the Wreck]] (p.621)
Symposium Essays

  - [[Momaday]] (414-417)
  - [[Antin]] (451-461)

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===== Week 11 (4/10) Temporary Work Space =====

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Poems

  - [[That Da-Da Strain]]
  - [[Vision of the Children of Evil]]
  - [[Lady Be Good - Ella Fitzgerald]]

Symposium Essays

  - [[S.Ortiz]] (399)
  - [[Total Translation - Rothenberg]] (381) 

Wiki Topics
  - [[A Map of Extensions or A Map of Misfits?]]
  - [[A Homophonic Translation]]

====== Topical Organization======

[[All Pages in the Omnipoetics Project]]

===== Sections - Serpent and Fire  =====

  - [[section:Preludium]] - America Before America
  - [[section:First Gallery]] - from the Florentine Codex to Walt Whitman
  - [[section:Map of the Americas]] 
  - [[section:Second Gallery]] - from Emily Dickinson to Vicente Huidobro
  - [[section:Map of Visions]]
  - [[section:Third Gallery]] - from Marina Sabina to Ernesto Cardenal
  - [[section:Map of Histories]]
  - [[section:Map of Extensions]]
  - [[section:Fourth Gallery]] from Allen Ginsberg to Raul Zurita
===== Poems =====
  - [[A Paradise of Poets]] (25-38)
  - [[Kiche]] (12-)
  - [[Origins of Human Language]] (16-)
  - [[Lament on the Fall of Tenochtitlan]] (38)
  - [[Astaroth Appears to Moctezuma]] (50-53)
  - [[To The Veritable Judge Belchior Da Cunna Brochado]] (67)
  - [[Discourse between Walt Whitman and Pedro Mir]]
  - [[Brazilwood Poetry Manifesto]]
  - [[A Map to the Next World]] (173-75)
  - [[Copenhagen (p.115)]]
  - [[Law of the Rights of Mother Earth]] (118-119) - **Sherwood - Model?**
  - [[A Paradise of Poets & Cantares Mexicanos]]
  - [[Li-Po]] José Juan Tablada (218)
  - [[To Roosevelt]] - 1904 (215)
  - [[Sale of Souls]] (195-198)
  - [[Ramadan]] (p.315)
  - [[Hellhound on My Trail]] - (p.292)
  - [[Return to Old Lombe]] (p. 306)
  - [[The Woman who went to the Village of the Dead]] (p.317)
  - [[Black Majesty]] (p. 360)
  - [[Moro|The Scandalous Life of César Moro]] (p. 385)
  - [[Excerpts from The Wishing-Bone Cycle]] (p. 347-351)
  - [[The Negro Speaks of Rivers]] (p. 374)
  - [[Riot]] (p. 441)
  - [[32nd Light Poem]] (p. 456)
  - [[Jetman, Haylli]] (p.422)
  - [[Daily Space - Psychology of Composition]] (p. 451-2)
  - [[Zukofsky | from "A" - 12]] (pp. 512 - 514)
  - [[Winter Count]] (pp. 485 - 487)
  - [[They Came in Ships]] (pp. 495 - 496)
  - [[ZONG!]] (pp. 496 - 498)
  - [[from_catallus | Catallus, translated by Zukofsky]]


===== Symposium Essays =====
  - [[Artaud]] (235-240)
  - [[Cesaire On Negritude|Aimé Césaire & René Depestre, "On Negritude"]] (52)
  - [[Diamond]]
  - [[durkheim-on_ritual_and_theater|Durkheim]] (16-18)
  - [[Gunn Allen]] (173-86)
  - [[Jung]] (206-216)
  - [[Levi-Strauss]](57)
  - [[Lord]] (158-161)
  - [[Malinowski]] (107-111)
  - [[Munn]] (475-479)
  - [[Ortiz]] (270-272)
  - [[Radin]] (31-35)
  - [[Sabina]] (187-190)
  - [[Schechner]] (311-326)
  - [[Silva]] (116-118)
  - [[Tedlock]] (366-380)
  - [[Tzara]] (29-30)
  - [[Whorf]] (191-196)
  - [[Turner]] (pp. 337 - 342)
  - [[Quasha]] (pp. 461 - 474)



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      * [[Comparison between SaF "A Paradise of Poets" and other translations of the Cantares Mexicanos]]
      * [["History and Mythology of the Aztecs: The Codex Chimalpopoca"]]
      * [[Poetic Autoethnography]]


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===== Authors =====
"Author" is here used loosely; entries might be created for a cultural group or oral peformance genre or tradition when a "named" author is not associated with the work. 

  - [[Victor Hernandez Cruz]]
  - [[Cecilia Vicuna]]
  - [[Armand Schwerner]]

===== Concepts =====
  - [[Omnipoetics]]
  - [[Total Translation]]
  - [[Oral performance]]
  - [[Magic Words]]
  - [[Shamanism]]
  - [[Calunga]]
  - [[Bird Song Poetics]] (52)
  - [[Nahuatl/Aztec Language - Gods and Symbols]] (35-36, 46-49, 25-28)
  - [[Nahuatl Authorship]]
  - [[Tractor Talk]]
  - [[A Homophonic Translation]]

===== Genres and Traditions =====
  - [[Harlem Renaissance]]
  - [[Icelandic Saga]]
  - [[Blues Lyrics]]
  - [[Negritude]]


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