The Cure of Poetry in an Age of Prose
Moral Essays on the Poet's Calling
362 pages, 6 x 9
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1993
Cloth $70.00
ISBN: 9780226437354
Published July 1993
Paper $24.00
ISBN: 9780226437361
Published July 1993
Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Level of Words
1: The Rhapsodic Fallacy
2: Three Essays on Confession
I: Pure Feeling
II: Pure Pain
III: Applied Poetry
3: A New Sweetness: Randall Jarrell and Elizabeth Bishop
4: The Romance of the Perceptual: The Legacy of Wallace Stevens
5: The Signatures of Things: On Howard Nemerov
6: Deeper Than Declared: On Seamus Heaney
7: "Irreference": On John Ashbery
8: The Cure of Poetry
Conclusion: The Poet's Calling: On a New Model of Literary Apprenticeship
Notes
Index
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