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Walks in the World: Representation and Experience in Modern American Poetry
Walks in the World Representation and Experience in Modern American Poetry
Author: Roger Gilbert
In the twentieth century no form of experience has been more frequently taken up by poets eager to capture both the openness and fluidity of life and the aesthetic closure of an artwork than that of a walk. Examining the walk poem, Roger Gilbert contends that at its heart is the "desire to keep what we have lived." What is the appeal of the walk...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691068589
ISBN-10: 0691068585
Publication Date: 5/1991
Pages: 304
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Publisher: Princeton Univ Pr
Book Type: Hardcover
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