The Muse in the Machine Essays on Poetry and the Anatomy of the Body Politic |
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| Author:
| Hummer, T. R. |
| Series title: | Life of Poetry: Poets on Their Art and Craft Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8203-2803-4 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2006 |
| Publisher: | University of Georgia Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $102.00 |
Book Description:
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Explains how, for the author, such concerns as music, race, politics, and conscience revolve around the practice of poetry and the evolution of a culturally responsible personal poetics. The author writes about the suicide of poet Vachel Lindsay, the culture wars at the National Endowment for the Arts, and more.
Explains how, for the author, such concerns as music, race, politics, and conscience revolve around the practice of poetry and the evolution of a culturally responsible personal poetics. The author writes about the suicide of poet Vachel Lindsay, the culture wars at the National Endowment for the Arts, and more.