The Life of Poetry: Poets on Their Art and Craft – serie
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The Flexible Lyric
Häftad, 1999
514 kr
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These nine eloquent and skillfully crafted essays by a distinguished poet examine the art of lyric poetry in all aspects of its design and structure. Through attentive readings of a variety of artists, including her contemporaries, Ellen Bryant Voigt celebrates the structure and elasticity of lyric …
Poetry as Persuasion
Av Carl Dennis
Häftad, 2001
492 kr
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Focusing on the relation of the poet to the reader, Carl Dennis proposes that poems are acts of persuasion and that the strength of a poem's speaker is the key to winning the reader's sympathetic attention. Dennis identifies the qualities of passion, discrimination, and inclusiveness as essential …
God and the Imagination
On Poets, Poetry, and the Ineffable
Av Paul Mariani
Häftad, 2002
514 kr
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Poet, critic, biographer, and Catholic intellectual Paul Mariani delivers huge armfuls of experience and knowledge in this wide-ranging collection of twenty-four essays. As a man of faith in a secular world, Mariani brings to light issues surrounding spirituality and poetry through discussions of …
Poetry as Survival
Av Gregory Orr
Häftad, 2002
514 kr
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Intended for general readers and for students and scholars of poetry, Poetry as Survival is a complex and lucid analysis of the powerful role poetry can play in confronting, surviving, and transcending pain and suffering.Gregory Orr draws from a generous array of sources. He weaves discussions of …
The Muse in the Machine
Essays on Poetry and the Anatomy of the Body Politic
Av T. R. Hummer
Häftad, 2006
492 kr
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Music, race, politics, and conscience. In these eight essays written over the span of a decade and a half, T. R. Hummer explains how, for him, such abiding concerns revolve around the practice of poetry and the evolution of a culturally responsible personal poetics. Hummer writes about the suicide …
God and the Imagination
On Poets, Poetry, and the Ineffable
Av Paul Mariani
Inbunden, 2017
1638 kr
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Poet, critic, biographer, and Catholic intellectual Paul Mariani delivers huge armfuls of experience and knowledge in this wide-ranging collection of twenty-four essays. As a man of faith in a secular world, Mariani brings to light issues surrounding spirituality and poetry through discussions of …
