Contents

Acknowledgments

List of Figures

List of Abbreviations

1 Introduction

2 Black Mountain College: A Poetic of Local Relations

3 The Caribbean Artists Movement: A Poetic of Cultural Activism

4 The Women’s Liberation Movement: A Poetic for a Common World

5 The Toronto Research Group: A Poetic of the Eternal Network

6 Epilogue: Community as an Eternal Idea

Notes

Bibliography

Index