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Why Poetry Matters
Why Poetry Matters
Author: Jay Parini
Poetry doesn’t matter to most people, observes Jay Parini at the opening of this book. But, undeterred, he commences a deeply felt meditation on poetry, its language and meaning, and its power to open minds and transform lives. By the end of the book, Parini has recovered a truth often obscured by our clamorous culture: without poetry, we live...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780300144567
ISBN-10: 0300144563
Publication Date: 6/15/2008
Pages: 280
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Publisher: Yale University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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