In Dark Again in Wonder: The Poetry of René Char and George Oppen

by Robert Baker

At the center of In Dark Again in Wonder are readings of Ren Char (1907-88) and George Oppen (1908-84). Both of these poets achieved recognition at a young age, Char among the French surrealists in the 1930s, Oppen among the American objectivists in the same decade. Both were independent individuals who, having found their way to communities of inventive writers, stepped back and shaped their own idiosyncratic paths. Both responded decisively...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0268022291
• ISBN13: 9780268022297
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
• Length: 254 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"