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The Hatred of Poetry
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Pages: 97
Authors: Ben Lerner
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-06-07 - Publisher: Macmillan

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"The novelist and poet Ben Lerner argues that our hatred of poetry is ultimately a sign of its nagging relevance"--
On Poetry
Language: en
Pages: 118
Authors: Glyn Maxwell
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-11-21 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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“This is a book for anyone,” Glyn Maxwell declares of On Poetry. A guide to the writing of poetry and a defense of the art, it will be especially prized by
Don't Read Poetry
Language: en
Pages: 243
Authors: Stephanie Burt
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-05-21 - Publisher: Basic Books

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An award-winning poet offers a brilliant introduction to the joys--and challenges--of the genre In Don't Read Poetry, award-winning poet and literary critic Ste
Why Poetry
Language: en
Pages: 177
Authors: Matthew Zapruder
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-08-15 - Publisher: HarperCollins

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An impassioned call for a return to reading poetry and an incisive argument for poetry’s accessibility to all readers, by critically acclaimed poet Matthew Za
Poetry of Witness: The Tradition in English, 1500-2001
Language: en
Pages: 672
Authors: Carolyn Forché
Categories: Poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-01-27 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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A groundbreaking anthology containing the work of poets who have witnessed war, imprisonment, torture, and slavery. A companion volume to Against Forgetting, Po