American Originality : Essays on Poetry

American Originality : Essays on Poetry

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  • TitelAmerican Originality : Essays on Poetry
  • VerlagMacmillan USA
  • EinbandartSoftcover
  • Seiten208
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American Originality : Essays on Poetry

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WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
A luminous collection of essays from Louise Glück, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature and one of our most original and influential poets
Five decades after her debut poetry collection, Firstborn, Louise Glück is a towering figure in American letters. Written with the same probing, analytic control that has long distinguished her poetry, American Originality is Glück's second book of essays-her first, Proofs and Theories, won the 1993 PEN/Martha Albrand Award for First Nonfiction. Glück's moving and disabusing lyricism is on full display in this decisive new collection.
From its opening pages, American Originality forces readers to consider contemporary poetry and its demigods in radical, unconsoling, and ultimately very productive ways. Determined to wrest ample, often contradictory meaning from our current literary discourse, Glück comprehends and destabilizes notions of "narcissism" and "genius" that are unique to the American literary climate. This includes erudite analyses of the poets who have interested her throughout her own career, such as Rilke, Pinsky, Chiasson, and Dobyns, and introductions to the first books of poets like Dana Levin, Peter Streckfus, Spencer Reece, and Richard Siken. Forceful, revealing, challenging, and instructive, American Originality is a seminal critical achievement.

Titel & Produktsprache

TitelAmerican Originality : Essays on Poetry
SpracheEnglisch
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Titel & Produktsprache

TitelAmerican Originality : Essays on Poetry
SpracheEnglisch

Autoren & Verlag

Autor/-inLouise Glück
VerlagMacmillan USA

Auflage & Publikationsort

Erscheinungsjahr2018
Erscheinungsdatum03.04.2018

Buch Eigenschaften

EinbandartSoftcover
Seiten208
ThemenbereichEssays, Feuilleton, Literaturkritik, Interviews

Produktdimensionen

Gewicht254 g
Höhe21 cm
Breite14 cm
Dicke2 cm

ISBN

ISBN978-0-374-53746-3

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