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Poetry as survival /
Intended for general readers and for students and scholars of poetry, Poetry as Survival is a complex and lucid analysis of the powerful role poetry can play in confronting, surviving, and transcending pain and suffering. Gregory Orr draws from a generous array of sources. He weaves discussions of w...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Athens, Ga. :
University of Georgia Press,
©2002.
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| Colección: | Life of poetry.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- 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
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- P
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