How poets see the world : the art of description in contemporary poetry / Willard Spiegelman.
by
Spiegelman, Willard.
Title
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How poets see the world : the art of description in contemporary poetry / Willard Spiegelman.
Personal Author
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Spiegelman, Willard.
Publication
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New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Publication Date
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2005
ISBN
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9780195174915
Bibliography Note
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-217) and index.
Contents
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The way things look each day : how poets see the world -- Just looking : Charles Tomlinson and the "labour of observation" -- What to make of an augmented thing : Amy Clampitt's syntactic dramas -- Charles Wright and "the metaphysics of the quotidian" -- A space for boundless revery : varieties of ekphrastic experience -- John Ashbery's haunted landscapes -- Jorie Graham's "new way of looking".
Content Type
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text
Carrier Type
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volume
Language
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English
Subject
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American poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Vision in literature.
Description (Rhetoric) -- History -- 20th century.
Art and literature -- United States.
Visual perception in literature.
Landscapes in literature.
Nature in literature.
Art in literature.
Ekphrasis.
| Library | Call Number | Format | Status |
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| MSU-Mitchell Memorial Library | PS310 .V57 S67 2005 | Book | Circulating Collection |