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Rarity and the Poetic : The Gesture of Small Flowers by Harold Schweizer is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Rarity and the Poetic : The Gesture of Small Flowers about?
Rarity is a quality by which things flowers, leaves, light, sound fleetingly appear and disappear, leaving in their wake a resonance of something we just thought we had glimpsed. Each of the nine chapters in this book pursues such intimations of rarity in poetic ideas, images, and silences. ** About the Author Harold Schweizer is Professor of English at Bucknell University, USA, where he teaches literary theory and poetry. He has co-edited the 12 volume series The Bucknell Lectures in Literary Theory; he is the author of Suffering and the Remedy of Art, On Waiting, and a volume of poetry, The Book of Stones and Angels.
Who reads Rarity and the Poetic : The Gesture of Small Flowers?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Harold Schweizer
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan Limited
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781137589286
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Literary Criticism, Poetry
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