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A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting.The spine remains undamaged. Break, Blow, Burn: Camille Paglia Reads Forty-three ...
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A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting.The spine remains undamaged. Break, Blow, Burn: Camille Paglia Reads Forty-three of the Worldfs Best Po ems is destined to become a landmark. In it, Americafs premier intellectua l provocateur explores and celebrates a series of great poems of the Wester n tradition, including some surprising discoveries of her own. She brings n ew energy and insight to our understanding of poems we already know, such a s masterpieces by Shakespeare, Donne, Shelley, Dickinson, Lowell, and Plath . She leads us to appreciate the artistry of writers with whom we may not b e familiar, such as Chuck Wachtel and Wanda Coleman. And she hails the song writer Joni Mitchell as a major contemporary poet. Daring, erudite, entertaining, and infused throughout with Pagliafs inimitable style and passion, this beautifully written book--and the dazzling mind behind it--will entice readers to begin or renew a passionate engagement with poetry.
Product Info
ISBN: 0375420843
ISBN-13: 9780375420849
Publisher: Pantheon
Year: 2005
Type: Used
Binding: Hardcover
First Edition
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