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Poetry as Survival

Book information

Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Year
2002
ISBN
0820324272, 0820324280, 2002003603, 9780820324289, 9780820340111
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
8 MB (8596460 bytes)
Series
The Life of Poetry: Poets on their Art and Craft
Pages
\248
Time added
2021-04-12 08:52:56

Description

Contents Acknowledgments INTRODUCTION: Everywhere and Always PART ONE: The Self, Jeopardy, and Song 1 Poised on a Mountain Peak, Floating on the Ocean 2 The Dinner Party and the Sailor at War 3 The Embodied Self 4 The Edge as Threshold 5 Bags Full of Havoc 6 The Two Survivals 7 The Powers of Poetry PART TWO: Trauma and Transformation 8 The Dangerous Angel 9 Convulsive Transformation of the Overculture 10 Wordsworth and the Permanent Forms 11 Keats and the Ardor of the Pursuer 12 Whitman and the Habit of Dazzle 13 Dickinson and the Brain s Haunted Corridors 14 Wilfred Owen and the Horrors of War 15 The Quest and the Dangerous Path 16 Constellations and Medicine Pouches APPENDIX A: Sacred and Secular Lyric APPENDIX B: The Social Lyric and the Personal Lyric APPENDIX C: Incarnating Eros Index A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P R S T U V W Y

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