Robinson Jeffers: Poet and Prophet

by James Karman

Book Overview

The precipitous cliffs, rolling headlands, and rocky inlets of the California coast come alive in the poetry of John Robinson Jeffers, an icon of the environmental movement. In this concise and accessible biography, Jeffers scholar James Karman reveals deep insights into this passionate and complex figure and establishes Jeffers as a leading American poet of prophetic vision.

In a move that would define his life's work, Jeffers' family relocated...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804789630
• ISBN13: 9780804789639
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.6" x 8.5"