Voicing Orpheus: On Poets and Poetry

by George Franklin

In this wide-ranging, lively, and insightful book, which begins with an account of the vicissitudes of American political poetry, George Franklin addresses the poetry, and in some cases the poetics, of Frost, Stevens, and Williams. Two subsequent, more personal essays discuss the generative role that reading has played in his own life as a poet. The book concludes with chapters on Hopkins, Mallarme, and Celan. Franklin is particularly alert to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0BS5SRRC4
• ISBN13: 9798986410012
• Release Date: December 2022
• Publisher: Nicasio Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.0" x 10.0"