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This is a history of the hermeneutics of China's earliest classic, the Book of Odes, which was probably compiled about the 6th century BC. Neither a reading of
Poetry in Person
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Authors: Alexander Neubauer
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“In the fall of 1970, at the New School in Greenwich Village, a new teacher posted a flyer on the wall,” begins Alexander Neubauer’s introduction to this
The Poetry Lesson
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Authors: Andrei Codrescu
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-12-11 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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"Intro to Poetry Writing is always like this: a long labor, a breech birth, or, obversely, mining in the dark. You take healthy young Americans used to sunshine
The Hatred of Poetry
Language: en
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Authors: Ben Lerner
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"The novelist and poet Ben Lerner argues that our hatred of poetry is ultimately a sign of its nagging relevance"--
Beautiful & Pointless
Language: en
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Authors: David Orr
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-04-12 - Publisher: Harper Collins

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"David Orr is no starry-eyed cheerleader for contemporary poetry; Orr’s a critic, and a good one. . . . Beautiful & Pointless is a clear-eyed, opinionated, an