Cascadia

by Brenda Hillman

Book Overview

These poems use the geography of California as metaphor for exploring fundamental pressures and issues of everyday life.

Named for the ancient landform that preceded present-day California, Brenda Hillman's Cascadia creates from geological turbulence a fluid poetics of place. The book is Hillman's sixth collection and her most wide-ranging. The problem the book poses is nothing less than a phenomenology of transformation. In her previous...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0819564923
• ISBN13: 9780819564924
• Release Date: October 2001
• Publisher: Wesleyan University Press
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up