Madness, Rack, and Honey Collected Lectures

Name: Madness, Rack, and Honey Collected Lectures
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ISBN: 9781933517575

ISBN-10: 1933517573

ISBN-13: 9781933517575

Edition: 2012

Authors: Mary Ruefle

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"Ruefle is clearly one of the best American poets writing, and her body of work is remarkable for its spiritual force, intelligence, stylistic virtuosity, and adventurousness."—Tony Hoagland"For more than thirty years, she has freshened American poetry by humbly glorifying both the inner life and the outward experience."—William Carlos Williams Award citationOver the course of fifteen years, Mary Ruefle delivered a lecture every six months to a group of poetry graduate students. Collected here for the first time, these lectures include "Poetry and the Moon," "Someone Reading A Book Is A Sign Of Order In The World," and "Lectures I Will Never Give." Intellectually virtuosic, instructive, and…

Book details

List price: $25.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Wave Books
Publication date: 8/7/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.00" long x 1.01" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English



Introduction


On Beginnings


Poetry and the Moon


On Sentimentality


On Theme


On Secrets: Eight Beginnings, Two Ends


On Fear


Madness, Rack, and Honey


My Family Dickinson


Someone Reading a Book is a Sign of Order in the World


Remarks on Letters


Kangaroo Beach


I Remember, I Remember


Twenty-Two Short Lectures


Lectures I Will Never Give


Acknowledgments


Selected Bibliography