Eleanor Careless is a Research Fellow at Northumbria University, UK.

Eleanor Careless provides a valuable contribution to scholarship of a neglected but extremely important poet and cultural figure. It is required reading.

• Introduction: ‘I understand the trap of systems’: Against an emancipatory poetics 1 ‘Reading me through Guernica’: Lyric afterlives of the Spanish Civil War2 ‘Nowhere short of Nuremberg’: A post-concentrationary poetics 3 ‘Feminized, although not without dissent’: Gender, lyric subjectivity and constraint4 ‘Serve your own sentences’: Carceral poetry in the era of the therapeutic community Conclusion: Towards a poetics of abolition Bibliography

Eleanor Careless is a Research Fellow at Northumbria University, UK.

Eleanor Careless provides a valuable contribution to scholarship of a neglected but extremely important poet and cultural figure. It is required reading.

• Introduction: ‘I understand the trap of systems’: Against an emancipatory poetics 1 ‘Reading me through Guernica’: Lyric afterlives of the Spanish Civil War2 ‘Nowhere short of Nuremberg’: A post-concentrationary poetics 3 ‘Feminized, although not without dissent’: Gender, lyric subjectivity and constraint4 ‘Serve your own sentences’: Carceral poetry in the era of the therapeutic community Conclusion: Towards a poetics of abolition Bibliography

Eleanor Careless is a Research Fellow at Northumbria University, UK.

Eleanor Careless provides a valuable contribution to scholarship of a neglected but extremely important poet and cultural figure. It is required reading.

• Introduction: ‘I understand the trap of systems’: Against an emancipatory poetics 1 ‘Reading me through Guernica’: Lyric afterlives of the Spanish Civil War2 ‘Nowhere short of Nuremberg’: A post-concentrationary poetics 3 ‘Feminized, although not without dissent’: Gender, lyric subjectivity and constraint4 ‘Serve your own sentences’: Carceral poetry in the era of the therapeutic community Conclusion: Towards a poetics of abolition Bibliography