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Paperback Broken English: Poetry and Partiality Book

ISBN: 0819562726

ISBN13: 9780819562722

Broken English: Poetry and Partiality

A leading American poet reclaims the realm of criticism in distinctive and impassioned readings of poems and other works of art.

"When I call poetry a form of partiality," writes Heather McHugh, "I mean its economies operate by powers of intimation: glimmering and glints, rather than exhaustible sums. It is a broken language from the beginning, brimming with non-words: all that white welled up to keep the line from surrendering to...

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