The virtues of poetry

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Title:

Author:

Longenbach, James.

Publication Date:

2013

Publication Information:

Minneapolis, Minnesota : Graywolf Press, c2013.

Physical Description:

xi, 169 pages ; 21 cm

ISBN:

9781555976378

Abstract:

Twelve interconnected essays that describe the ways in which particular virtues are enacted in poetry.

Contents:

The various light -- Best thought -- Less than everything -- Writing badly -- The door ajar --Infinitude -- A fine excess -- Correct catastrophe -- The visible core -- The opposite of risk -- Poetry thinking -- All changed.

Subject Term:

Poetry.

Poetry -- History and criticism.

Virtues in literature.

Language:

English

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