American Hybrid Poetics: Gender, Mass Culture, and FormAmerican Hybrid Poetics explores the ways in which hybrid poetics a playful mixing of disparate formal and aesthetic strategies have been the driving force in the work of a historically and culturally diverse group of women poets who are part of a robust tradition in contesting the dominant cultural order. Amy Moorman Robbins examines the ways in which five poets Gertrude Stein, Laura Mullen, Alice Notley, Harryette Mullen, and Claudia Rankine use