How to Be a Poet

by J.M. Farkas

Book Overview

The Roman poet Ovid's The Art of Love instructed women on the "art" of seduction and men in the "art" of romantic conquest. It is a "classic" sexist text on men, women, love, and sex.

In her second book of erasures, JM Farkas takes on Ovid's Ars Amatoria, or "The Art of Love." In her signature feminist, revisionist twist, Farkas speaks to emerging "girl" poets. How to Be a Poet is not only for writers, but for anyone...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1449495540
• ISBN13: 9781449495541
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.0" x 7.0"