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Beginnings: A Speech Oratorio takes a Kostelanetz text collected before and publishes it as a small paperback book that makes performance more feasible for as many as 26 speakers who need not be professional actors, in sum realizing the work's theme of a wealth of openings of otherwise nonexistent narratives. Nonetheless, by itself the book is worth reading, thus imagining its performance. Individual entries on Richard Kostelanetz's work appear in various editions of Readers Guide to Twentieth-Century Writers, Merriam-Webster Encyclopedia of Literature, Contemporary Poets, Contemporary Novelists, Postmodern Fiction, Webster's Dictionary of American Writers, Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians, Directory of American Scholars, Who's Who in America, NNDB.com, Wikipedia.com, and Britannica.com, among other distinguished directories.
Beginnings: A Speech Oratorio takes a Kostelanetz text collected before and publishes it as a small paperback book that makes performance more feasible for as many as 26 speakers who need not be professional actors, in sum realizing the work's theme of a wealth of openings of otherwise nonexistent narratives. Nonetheless, by itself the book is worth reading, thus imagining its performance. Individual entries on Richard Kostelanetz's work appear in various editions of Readers Guide to Twentieth-Century Writers, Merriam-Webster Encyclopedia of Literature, Contemporary Poets, Contemporary Novelists, Postmodern Fiction, Webster's Dictionary of American Writers, Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians, Directory of American Scholars, Who's Who in America, NNDB.com, Wikipedia.com, and Britannica.com, among other distinguished directories.
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