Clairvoyant with hunger : essays on James Dickey, James Wright, W.S. Merwin, etc / Laurence Lieberman.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lieberman, Laurence, author.

Standardized Title:

Essays. Selections

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Lieberman, Laurence--Interviews.

Lieberman, Laurence.

Poetry, Modern--20th century--History and criticism.

Poetry, Modern.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (pages cm)

Place of Publication:

Huntsville, Texas : Texas Review Press, 2016.

Summary:

"The book leads off with fourteen short essays on poems from James Dickey's last book, THE EAGLE'S MILE, twelve short essays on James Wright's best prose poems, a long essay on Dickey's third novel, TO THE WHITE SEA, a long essay on W.S. Merwin's 320 page poem, THE FOLDING CLIFFS, an essay on the major Iraqi poet Dunya Mikhail, a familiar essay on the Japanese poet, Ryuichi Tamura, whose work I translated for publication during my fellowship year in Japan (l971-72), an essay on four poets for Stephen Berg's anthology on Marianne Moore, Theodore Roethke, D.H. Lawrence and Hart Crane; a long essay on the work of poet David Bottoms; and my own interview for a special feature of my work in FIFTH WEDNESDAY JOURAL in Chicago, Spring 2014. The essays range in location from Chicago to Atlanta, Iraq and Japan"--Provided by publisher.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1-68003-092-2

OCLC:

999435244