Ars Poeticas

by Juliana Spahr

Lyric meditations on writing poetry in a time of ecological crisis and right wing populism

During the time of an increasingly powerful alt-right which was also the time when species extinction was ever increasing, Juliana Spahr sat down to read Brecht. She was looking for an answer to Brecht's question about the dark times, about whether there will also be singing during the dark times. The answer that Brecht provides is that yes,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0819501522
• ISBN13: 9780819501523
• Release Date: February 2025
• Publisher: Wesleyan University Press
• Length: 74 Pages