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Urban Pastoral

Natural Currents in the New York School

Urban Pastoral( )
Author: Gray, Timothy
Series title:Contemp North American Poetry Ser.
ISBN:978-1-58729-909-4
Publication Date:Oct 2010
Publisher:University of Iowa Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $34.95
Book Description:

Were the urbane, avant-garde poets of the New York School secretly nature lovers like Edward Abbey, Wendell Berry, and Annie Dillard? In Urban Pastoral, Timothy Gray urges us to reconsider our long-held appraisals of Frank O'Hara, John Ashbery, Barbara Guest, and their peers as celebrants of cosmopolitan culture and to think of their more pastoral impulses. As Gray argues, flowers are more beautiful in the New York School's...
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Book Details
Pages:302
Detailed Subjects: Literary Criticism / Poetry
Literary Criticism / Subjects & Themes / Nature
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 0.7 Inches



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