Bending the Bow Poetry

Name: Bending the Bow Poetry
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ISBN: 9780811200332

ISBN-10: 0811200337

ISBN-13: 9780811200332

Edition: 1968

Authors: Robert Duncan

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In "Structures of Rime," the open series begun in The Opening of the Field and continued in this volume, Duncan works with ideas, forces, and persons created in language itself--the life and identity of the poet in the poem. With the first thirty poems of "Passages," which form the structural base in Bending the Bow, he has begun a second open series--a multiphasic projection of movements in a field, an imagined universe of the poem that moves out to include all the terms of experience as meaning. Here Duncan draws upon and in turn contributes to a mode in American poetry where Pound's Cantos, Williams's Paterson, Zukofsky's "A," and Olson's Maximus Poems have led the way. The chronological…

Book details

List price: $16.95
Copyright year: 1968
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
Publication date: 1/17/1968
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 160
Size: 5.20" wide x 8.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.330
Language: English

Robert Duncan holds an MS in Computer, Information, and Communications Engineering from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Duncan is director of network planning at Qwest Wireless, LLC. He is a Certified Quality Engineer (American Society of Quality Control).