Why/Why Not.

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Why/Why Not presents a speaker caught in quandaries created by changing perspectives, fervors, and locales. Why do we act one way here and another there; why can't a mind stay made up; why do we hate and love at the same time; why does memory fade or insist; why does the ordinary seem so uncann...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ronk, Martha
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: CA : University of California Press, 2003.
Colección:New California poetry.
Temas:
1900-1999
American poetry > 20th century.
Poésie américaine > 20e siècle.
POETRY > American > General.
POETRY > General.
American poetry
american poets.
beauty.
changing perspectives.
changing places.
complex.
contemporary poetry.
exploration of language.
famous poets.
female speaker.
hamlet.
human experience.
human thought.
intellectual poetry.
irreverent.
literature students.
los angeles.
making sense.
memory.
narrative poetry.
phillip marlowe.
philosophy.
poetic language.
poetry collection.
poetry.
prague.
questioning.
realism.
repetition.
thought provoking.
touching.
women authors.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Why/Why Not presents a speaker caught in quandaries created by changing perspectives, fervors, and locales. Why do we act one way here and another there; why can't a mind stay made up; why do we hate and love at the same time; why does memory fade or insist; why does the ordinary seem so uncanny? These questions are captured in lines that collide and merge, in irreverent and offhand jibes, and in plaintive repetitions. Why/Why Not moves across a vivid terrain--the stage of Hamlet, Phillip Marlowe's Los Angeles, Prague, paintings and gardens--to push through a tangle of ways to make sense of the w.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (101 pages)
ISBN:9780520937116
0520937112

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