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The Resistance to Poetry
The Resistance to Poetry
Author: James Longenbach
Poems inspire our trust, argues James Longenbach in this bracing work, because they don't necessarily ask to be trusted. Theirs is the language of self-questioning--metaphors that turn against themselves, syntax that moves one way because it threatens to move another. Poems resist themselves more strenuously than they are resisted by the cultu...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226492490
ISBN-10: 0226492494
Publication Date: 4/1/2004
Pages: 144
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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