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Wittgenstein's Trousers: Poems
| Author: | Elton, W.R. | |
| Year: | 1991 | |
| ISBN: | 0-7734-0020-6 978-0-7734-0020-7 | |
| Price: | $39.95 | |
Reviews
With a foreword by ALFRED KAZIN, who remarks:
"...what makes these poems so exquisite is a fascination with language that goes to the heart of modern poetry...so much elegance, wit, and sheer sense of fun."
"admirable poems of urban experience." -- A. ALVAREZ "elegant . . . authentic and at times astonishingly lyrical meditations." -- HAROLD BLOOM
"he can be simply powerful. In poem after poem he finds `the imaged word'." -- ANGUS FLETCHER "poems tempered by the culture of late 20th century America in all its absurdities and aporias... tantalizing... a pleasure to read." -- MARJORIE PERLOFF
"admirable poems of urban experience." -- A. ALVAREZ "elegant . . . authentic and at times astonishingly lyrical meditations." -- HAROLD BLOOM
"he can be simply powerful. In poem after poem he finds `the imaged word'." -- ANGUS FLETCHER "poems tempered by the culture of late 20th century America in all its absurdities and aporias... tantalizing... a pleasure to read." -- MARJORIE PERLOFF