Publisher's Synopsis
Gunn's work illustrates the debates poetry in English has pursued in this century - form versus improvization, diction versus talk, the American way versus the English tradition, and even, at times, authenticity versus art.
Paperback (04 Jul 1994)
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Gunn's work illustrates the debates poetry in English has pursued in this century - form versus improvization, diction versus talk, the American way versus the English tradition, and even, at times, authenticity versus art.
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ISBN: | 9780571171958 |
Publisher: | Faber & Faber |
Imprint: | Faber & Faber |
Pub date: | 04 Jul 1994 |
DEWEY: | 821.914 |
DEWEY edition: | 23 |
Language: | English |
Number of pages: | 512 |
Weight: | 542g |
Height: | 196mm |
Width: | 133mm |
Spine width: | 29mm |