Poetry and Consciousness

Name: Poetry and Consciousness
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ISBN: 9780472066728

ISBN-10: 0472066722

ISBN-13: 9780472066728

Edition: 1998

Authors: C. K. Williams

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Poetry and Consciousness brings together C. K. Williams's meditations on psychology, an epistemology of poems, considerations of poetry and its relations to history and to the novel, exploring the causes and consequences of that fruitful breakdown of language the author calls "narrative dysfunction." A former Guggenheim fellow, winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award, and noted critic, Williams reveals the influences that helped spur and shape the development of his art. The essays explore the world of poetry and of poets, tracing the curious forces that generate the deeply rooted but richly unfamiliar languages of verse. Williams addresses a broad audience, justifying poetry as…

Book details

List price: $21.95
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Publication date: 5/31/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 144
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English



Poetry and Consciousness


The Poet and History


On Heine


Miklos Radnoti


Some Notes on Hopkins


Fearfulness and Will: The Poetry of Paul Zweig


Beginnings


On "From My Window"


Contexts: An Essay on "Intentions"


Of Poetry and Justice


Admiration of Form: Reflections on Poetry and the Novel