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The face of poetry
Publisher:
University of California Press,
Pub date:
c2005.
Pages:
xxxii, 354 p. :
ISBN:
0520246047
Holdings
Evanston Public Library Main
Material
Location
811.508 Face
Book
Adult Non-Fiction - 2nd Floor West
Summary
An anthology of fifty poets captured in Margaretta Mitchell's gorgeous black and white portraits, brief biographies, and selections of two to three poems per poet. Together, these elements provide a composite portrait of contemporary American poetry.
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Table of Contents
"These portraits speak to each other and to us with the voice of poetry
Margaretta's mastery of the language of photography gives us insight into the poetic personae
The gestures bring meaning to the idea of poetry as originally spoken
What a fascinating series of faces!"
"The Face of Poetry is the ideal companion for any and every reader of contemporary poetry
The brilliant selections by Zack Rogow are consistently wise, eclectic, and diverse-both stylistically and ethnically-and Margaretta K
Mitchell's masterly photographs of the poets are simply revelations
The Face of Poetry offers a luminous and complex portrait of American poetry at the height of its powers."
author of THE FACE: A Novella in Verse "
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Title:
The face of poetry / portraits, Margaretta K. Mitchell ; editor, Zack Rogow ; foreword, Robert Hass.
Publication info:
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2005.
Physical descrip:
xxxii, 354 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. + 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
General Note:
Includes index.
Held by:
EPLMAIN
Subject term:
American poetry--20th century.
Subject term:
Poets, American--20th century--Portraits.
Subject term:
American poetry--21st century.
Subject term:
Poets, American--21st century--Portraits.
Subject term:
Oral interpretation of poetry--History.
Added author:
Mitchell, Margaretta.
Added author:
Rogow, Zack.
Control Number:
ocm58535953
ISBN:
0520246047 (pbk. : alk. paper) : $29.95
ISBN:
0520246039 (alk. paper)
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