The Value of Poetry |
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Author:
| Falci, Eric |
Series title: | The Value Of Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-108-45447-6 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2020 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $25.99 |
Book Description:
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The Value of Poetry shows how and why poetry matters in the contemporary world and demonstrates what poems can offer to twenty-first century readers. It argues that poems are vital spaces in which the complexities of thought, feeling, and memory are shaped and displayed, and that poems offer unique and crucial forms of readerly experience.
The Value of Poetry shows how and why poetry matters in the contemporary world and demonstrates what poems can offer to twenty-first century readers. It argues that poems are vital spaces in which the complexities of thought, feeling, and memory are shaped and displayed, and that poems offer unique and crucial forms of readerly experience.