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The Situation of Poetry: Contemporary Poetry and Its Traditions (Princeton Essays in Literature)

by Robert Pinsky

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A first-rate piece of work. I can't imagine anyone capable of reading this book and not learning from it.

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The mind at work in is lively, fresh, and critical without being obsessed by the rigor of criticism. [Pinsky's] comments are brief, vivid, distinct. . . and his taste is excellent.

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No one can read Pinsky's writing without being provoked to thought.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780691013527
Subtitle:
Contemporary Poetry and Its Traditions
Author:
Pinksky, Robert
Author:
Pinsky, Robert
Author:
Pinksky, Robert
Author:
Pinsky, Robert
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Location:
Princeton
Subject:
General
Subject:
American poetry
Subject:
Poetry
Subject:
20th century
Subject:
History and criticism
Subject:
American Language and Literature
Subject:
British literature.
Subject:
History & Criticism *
Copyright:
Edition Description:
Trade paper
Series:
Princeton Essays in Literature
Publication Date:
October 1978
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
College/higher education:
Language:
English
Pages:
200
Dimensions:
8.50x5.49x.52 in. .53 lbs.

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