Free Download Maureen N. McLane, "My Poetics"
English | ISBN: 0226830381 | 2024 | 296 pages | PDF | 2 MB
Acclaimed poet and critic Maureen N. McLane offers an experimental work of criticism ranging across Romantic and contemporary poetry.
In My Poetics, Maureen N. McLane writes as a poet, critic, theorist, and scholar-but above all as an impassioned reader. Written in an innovative, conversable style, McLane's essays illuminate her own poetics and suggest more generally all that poetics can encompass. Ranging widely from romantic-era odes and hymns to anonymous ballads to haikus and haibuns to modernist and contemporary poetries in English, My Poetics explores poems as speculative instruments and as ways of registering our very sense of being alive. McLane pursues a number of open questions: How do poems generate modes for thinking? How does rhyme help us measure out thought? What is the relation of poetry to its surroundings, and how do specific poems activate that relation?
If, as Wallace Stevens wrote, "poetry is the scholar's art,"
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