Two Minds of a Western Poet (Poets on Poetry)
Автор:
David Mason, 178 стр., ISBN:
0472051423
Praise for David Mason?. . . richly evocative and rare . . .a???Publishers Weekly?David Mason has succeeded in restoring to poetry some of the territory lost over recent centuries to prose fiction.a???Paul Lake, First ThingsA In this new collection of essays, award-winning poet David Mason further broadens his exploration of Western and frontier themes. Beginning with the subject of poetry in and about the American West, he then widens his canvas to examine poets as diverse as James Wright, Anthony Hecht, and B. H. Fairchild, as well as taking up the idea of ?the Westa?? in global terms.The title essay builds on a product of Masona??s upbringing in the American West?his ?two mindsa?? about the life of poetry, one aware that he needs and loves the art, and one equally aware that he understands a world outside cultural definitions. These two minds coexist throughout each lively, evocative essay, while Mason delves into family history and his efforts to connect himself to place,...
Под заказ: |
|
OZON.ru - 4044 руб.
|
Перейти
|
|
|