Stephen Rodefer

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Stephen Rodefer (born November 1940 in Ohio) is an American poet and painter who lives in Paris and London. Rodefer is one of the founders of the Language Poetry Movement. He knew many of the early beat poets including Allen Ginsburg, Gregory Corso, Charles Olson, and Robert Creeley.

His papers were purchased by Stanford University and are on permanent view there.[1]

Contents

[edit] Education

1959-63 Amherst College, Amherst, Massachusetts, Art History & Literature

1959-61 SUNY Buffalo, New York, Graduate Studies in Poetry and Literature

[edit] Books

  • Rodefer, Stephen. Passing duration. Providence : Burning Deck ; Peterborough : Spectacular Diseases [distributor], c1991. 62 p. ; 23 cm. ISBN 0930901762, ISBN 0930901770
  • Rodefer, Stephen. Answer to Doctor Agathon. Cambridge : Peter Riley, c1996. 1 v. ; 24cm. Poetical histories ; no.34
  • Rodefer, Stephen. Left Under a Cloud. Alfred David Editions, London 2000. ISBN 1-874433-07-0
  • Rodefer, Stephen. Emergency measures Great Barrington, Mass. : The Figures, c1987. 58p. : ill., port. ; 21cm. ISBN 0935724249
  • Rodefer, Stephen. Erasers. Cambridge : Equipage, 1994. 33p. : ill. ; 23cm.
  • Rodefer, Stephen. Four lectures. Berkeley, CA : Figures, 1994? 74p. ; 24cm. ISBN 0935724133
  • Rodefer, Stephen. Leaving. [Cambridge] : Equipage, 1992. 21p. ; 23cm.
  • Rodefer, Stephen. Plane debris. [Berkeley] : Tuumba Press, 1981. [12]p.

[edit] Reviews

[edit] References

  1. ^ Stanford University - American Literary Studies - Stephen Rodefer Papers