Night Sky Writings on the Poetics of Experience

Name: Night Sky Writings on the Poetics of Experience
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ISBN: 9780143037378

ISBN-10: 0143037374

ISBN-13: 9780143037378

Edition: N/A

Authors: Ann Lauterbach

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A scintillating collection of essays on language from one of literatures most supple minds In The Night Sky, her first work of essays, acclaimed poet Ann Lauterbach writes of the ways in which art and poetry are integral and necessary to human conversation. At the center of the book is a series of seven essays, by turns meditative and polemical, that articulate the interstices between Lauterbachs poetics and her experience. She advocates an active encounter with language, at once imaginative and practical, and argues for the importance of art to the well- being of a democratic society. Lauterbachs nimble and glittering (Booklist) writings bring us to a new understanding of the relationship…

Book details

List price: $24.00
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 3/25/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.37" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English