{"product_id":"logorrhea-dementia-a-self-diagnosis-9780820336848","title":"Logorrhea Dementia: A Self-Diagnosis","description":"\u003cp\u003eAttempting to stitch a quilt of language for the new millennium, Kyle Dargan finds himself in his third collection propelled forward by a mElange of voices--individuals passed on the street, journalists, philosophers, movie and cartoon characters, hip-hop emcees, and fellow poets--all of which build to a self-diagnosed logorrhea dementia. Dargan's voice channels an America mentally fatigued from a decade of foreign conflict yet cautiously hopeful about the promise of the country's renewed introspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn these poems, rife with the anxieties of the aughts, Dargan seeks to destabilize social and cultural landscapes believed to be settled--breaking and clearing ground to lay the foundation for a new American perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKYLE DARGAN's poetry collections include \u003ci\u003eLogorrhea Dementia: A Self-Diagnosis\u003c\/i\u003e (Georgia); \u003ci\u003eBouquet of Hungers\u003c\/i\u003e (Georgia), which received the Hurston\/Wright Legacy Award; and \u003ci\u003eThe Listening\u003c\/i\u003e (Georgia), which was a winner of the Cave Canem Poetry Prize. He is the former managing editor of \u003ci\u003eCallaloo\u003c\/i\u003e and the founder and current editor of \u003ci\u003ePOST NO ILLS\u003c\/i\u003e magazine. He is an associate professor of literature and creative writing at American University.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"University of Georgia Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50413500203282,"sku":"9780820336848","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_13f8da92-c337-4cb4-aec9-b3c9f3be8daf.jpg?v=1729354341","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/logorrhea-dementia-a-self-diagnosis-9780820336848","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}