Poetry's touch : on lyric address /
"To whom does a poem speak? Do poems really communicate with those they address? Is reading poems like overhearing? Like intimate conversation? Like performing a script? William Waters pursues these questions by closely reading a selection of poems that say you to a human being: to the reader,...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Ithaca, N.Y. :
Cornell University Press,
2003.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Poems addressing contemporaries
- Address as greeting, address as spell
- The continuance of poems: monument and mouth
- Hand-writing and readerly intimacy.