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Outside the Lines : Talking with Contemporary Gay Poets by Christopher Matthew Hennessy is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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" Outside the Lines explores the personal and historical forces that have shaped the work of a dozen gifted poets. The answers given to Hennessy's astute, perfectly tailored questions remind a reader how exciting poetry can be, and how writers create, through language, the world as we have never known it. These adventuresome interviews will stir anyone who cares about the making of art." ---Bernard Cooper, author of Maps to Anywhere Editor Christopher Hennessy gathers interviews with some of the most significant figures in contemporary American poetry. While each poet is gay, these encompassing, craft-centered interviews reflect the diversity of their respective arts and serve as a testament to the impact gay poets have had and will continue to have on contemporary poetics. The book includes twelve frank, intense interviews with some of America's best-known and loved poets, who have not only enjoyed wide critical acclaim but who have had lasting impact on both the gay tradition and the contemporary canon writ large, for example, Frank Bidart, the late Thom Gunn, and J. D. McClatchy. Some of the most honored and respected poets, still in the middle of their careers, are also include

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Christopher Matthew Hennessy
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Published
2005
Language
EN
ISBN
9780472068739
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
History, Literary Criticism, Literary Fiction

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