Poetics and Praxis, Understanding and Imagination The Collected Essays of O. B. Hardison, Jr |
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Author:
| Hardison, O. B. |
Editor:
| Kinney, Arthur F. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8203-1819-6 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1997 |
Publisher: | University of Georgia Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $52.95 |
Book Description:
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Whether O. B. Hardison Jr. (1928-1990) wrote about government's responsibility to the arts and humanities, film adaptations of Shakespeare's plays, Dadaist poetry, or modern and postmodern design, his chosen form was the essay. These 25 selections showcase Hardison's mastery of the essay's power to instruct, persuade, and provoke.
Whether O. B. Hardison Jr. (1928-1990) wrote about government's responsibility to the arts and humanities, film adaptations of Shakespeare's plays, Dadaist poetry, or modern and postmodern design, his chosen form was the essay. These 25 selections showcase Hardison's mastery of the essay's power to instruct, persuade, and provoke.