Long Poem in the Age of Twitter and the Being Here Site of the Poetic
Author: | Will, Frederic |
Year: | 2011 |
Pages: | 360 |
ISBN: | 0-7734-1603-X 978-0-7734-1603-1 |
Price: | $239.95 |
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Nominated for the 2012 Society of Midland Authors Award
A monograph concerning the state of epic poetry in an age of shorter attention spans.
Reviews
“The book moves through swerves, weaves, and clashes of these genres, all driven by a formidable learning.” - Frank Menchaca,
Gale Learning and Research Solutions,
Cengage Learning
“A lone genius, a huge bombshell of gravity” – Prof. Willis Barnstone, Indiana University
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. The Setting
Chapter 2. Might be Sattiday (Part 1 of An I Fractured between Saturday and Sunday)
Chapter 3. Stocktaking and Looking Ahead Toward China (Part 2 of An I Fractured between Saturday and Sunday)
Chapter 4. A Critique: Anabase Now (Part 3 of An I Fractured between Saturday and Sunday)
Chapter 5. Sunday Morning Post Sunday Morning (Part 4 of An I Fractured between Saturday and Sunday)
Chapter 6. Retrospect
The Being Here Site of the Poetic