A Little Book on Form: An Exploration into the Formal Imagination of Poetry.
A Little Book on Form: An Exploration into the Formal Imagination of Poetry
by Robert Hass
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A Little Book on Form: An Exploration into the Formal Imagination of Poetry Télécharger Livres Gratuits
A Little Book on Form An Exploration into the Formal This item A Little Book on Form An Exploration into the Formal Imagination of Poetry by Robert Hass Hardcover 1266 Only 15 left in stock more on the way Ships from and sold by A Little Book on Form An Exploration Into the Formal Robert Hass—former poet laureate winner of the National Book Award and recipient of the Pulitzer Prize—illuminates the formal impulses that underlie great poet An acute and deeply insightful book of essays exploring poetic form and the role of instinct and imagination within form—from former poet laureate Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award A Little Book on Form An Exploration into the Formal A Little Book on Form brilliantly synthesizes Hass’s formidable gifts as both a poet and a critic and reflects his profound education in the art of poetry Starting with the exploration of a single line as the basic gesture of a poem and moving into an examination of the essential expressive gestures that exist inside forms Hass goes beyond A Little Book on Form An Exploration into the Formal Hass discusses how poetic form synthesizes many subjects including math music religion and sexuality Throughout he justifies and asserts the place of order in poetic form which is often A Little Book On Form by Robert Hass Poetry Editor and A Little Book on Form An Exploration Into The Formal Imagination Of Poetry which HarperCollins kindly sent me to review is the culmination of years of studying teaching and writing poetry done by Robert Hass Besides being a former Poet Laureate he’s also won a National Book Award and a Pulitzer for poetry A Little Book on Form An Exploration into the Formal A Little Book on Form An Exploration into the Formal Imagination of Poetry Robert Hass—former poet laureate winner of the National Book Award and recipient of the Pulitzer Prize—illuminates the formal impulses that underlie great poetry in this sophisticated graceful and accessible volume of essays drawn from a series of lectures he delivered at the renowned Iowa Writers’ Workshop A Little Book on Form An Exploration into the Formal Praise For A Little Book on Form An Exploration into the Formal Imagination of Poetry… “Hass is so supremely learned about and so deeply immersed in poetry he is able to comport himself not just with incredible authority but also with casual humor How Poetry LITTLE BOOK ON FORM An Exploration Along the way Hass offers glancing insights like this on the difference between visual arts and literature “Form in the visual arts is spatial and in literature it is temporal A poem has a beginning a middle and an end A work of art — whether sculpture or painting — has edges” In this way the book isn’t merely a master class on form A Little Book on Form An Exploration into the Formal As for the book’s subtitle ‘an exploration into the formal imagination’ is grammatically tenable but it verges on grandiloquent Despite the errata and other infelicities it is possible to apply a more generous reading to Hass’s meandering arguments than has been essayed here A Little Book on Form Robert Hass Hardcover A Little Book on Form is a rousing reexamination of our most enduring mode of literature from one of our greatest living poets who “writes prose every bit as zestful penetrating and surefooted as his poetry” Booklist
A Little Book on Form: An Exploration into the Formal Imagination of Poetry Robert Hass Télécharger Livres Gratuits
