Cantilena

by John Peck and John Peck Dr

Thematically, Cantilena appropriates subjects familiar to the Modernist long poem: recent European and American history, art making, political corruption and the question of individual complicity, and the bearing of classical and religious heritages on the present. Cantilena is also one of our only major long poems so far to consistently engage climate change. Yet, for this reader at least, the work's chief power comes not from the positions it...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 184861473X
• ISBN13: 9781848614734
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: Shearsman Books
• Length: 364 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"