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,...
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Ithaca, N.Y. :
Cornell University Press,
2003.
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| Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Introduction
- Poems addressing contemporaries
- Address as greeting, address as spell
- The continuance of poems: monument and mouth
- Hand-writing and readerly intimacy.


