How Poets See the World
Language: en
Pages: 256

How Poets See the World

Authors: Willard Spiegelman
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-06-23 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Although readers of prose fiction sometimes find descriptive passages superfluous or boring, description itself is often the most important aspect of a poem. Th
American Originality
Language: en
Pages: 209

American Originality

Authors: Louise Glück
Categories: Literary Collections
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-04-18 - Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

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WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE A luminous collection of essays from Louise Glück, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature and one of our most original
A Little Book on Form
Language: en
Pages: 251

A Little Book on Form

Authors: Robert Hass
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-04-04 - Publisher: Harper Collins

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An acute and deeply insightful book of essays exploring poetic form and the role of instinct and imagination within form—from former poet laureate, Pulitzer P
The Poet's Work
Language: en
Pages: 320

The Poet's Work

Authors: Reginald Gibbons
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1989-02-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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"This anthology brings together essays by 20th-century poets on their own art: some concern themselves with its deep sources and ultimate justifications; others
The Hatred of Poetry
Language: en
Pages: 97

The Hatred of Poetry

Authors: Ben Lerner
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-06-07 - Publisher: Macmillan

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"The novelist and poet Ben Lerner argues that our hatred of poetry is ultimately a sign of its nagging relevance"--