The Hatred of Poetry

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Publisher's Synopsis

In this essay, Ben Lerner takes the hatred of poetry as the starting point of his defence of the art. He examines poetry's greatest haters and both its greatest and worst practitioners, providing inspired close readings of Keats, Dickinson, McGonagall, Whitman, and others.

Book information

ISBN: 9780865478206
Publisher: FSG Originals
Imprint: FSG Originals
Pub date:
DEWEY: 808.1
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Weight: 80g
Height: 126mm
Width: 190mm
Spine width: 8mm