Transcendental studies :: a trilogy /

This compelling selection of recent work by internationally celebrated poet Keith Waldrop presents three related poem sequences--"Shipwreck in Haven," "Falling in Love through a Description," and "The Plummet of Vitruvius"--In a virtuosic poetic triptych. In these quasi...

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1. Verfasser: Waldrop, Keith
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2009.
Schriftenreihe:New California poetry.
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Zusammenfassung:This compelling selection of recent work by internationally celebrated poet Keith Waldrop presents three related poem sequences--"Shipwreck in Haven," "Falling in Love through a Description," and "The Plummet of Vitruvius"--In a virtuosic poetic triptych. In these quasi-abstract, experimental lines, collaged words torn from their contexts take on new meanings. Waldrop, a longtime admirer of such artists as the French poet Raymond Queneau and the American painter Robert Motherwell, imposes a tonal override on purloined materials, yet the originals continue to show through. These powerful poems, a
Beschreibung:1 online resource (201 pages)
Auszeichnungen:National Book Award, Poetry, 2009.
ISBN:9780520943292
0520943295
1282772511
9781282772519

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