Stateside Poems

Name: Stateside Poems
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ISBN: 9780810152144

ISBN-10: 0810152142

ISBN-13: 9780810152144

Edition: 2010

Authors: Jehanne Dubrow, Ted Kooser

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Although the poems in Stateside are concerned with a husband’s deployment to the war in Iraq, Jehanne Dubrow’s riveting collection is driven more by intellectual curiosity and emotional exploration than by any overt political agenda. The speaker in these poems attempts to understand her situation within the long history of military wives left to wait and wonder – Penelope is a model, but also a source of mystery. These poems are dazzling in their use of form, their sensual imagery, and their learnedness, and possess a level of subtlety and control rarely found in the work of a young poet. Dubrow is fearless in her contemplation of the far-reaching effects of war, but even more so in…

Book details

List price: $16.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Publication date: 3/29/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 72
Size: 6.25" wide x 8.75" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.286
Language: English

Jehanne Dubrow is the author of four previous poetry collections, including Stateside and Red Army Red . She is the director of the Rose O'Neill Literary House and is an associate professor of English at Washington College.