Item details: On Mount Vision : forms of the sacred in contemporary American poetry - 46753196

On Mount Vision : forms of the sacred in contemporary American poetry

text On Mount Vision : forms of the sacred in contemporary American poetry

Finkelstein, Norman

Summary: "This beautifully written work begins with an overview of the spiritual problematics found in nineteenth- and early twentieth-century American poetry. Traveling slightly outside of the realm of the contemporary, Finkelstein's discussions of Emerso... Read more

Contents: From poetry to scripture / Robert Duncan -- The poetics of kosmos / Ronald Johnson -- A reason to be-/leave / Jack Spicer -- History as séance / Susan Howe -- The problem of spirit / Michael Palmer -- Shamanism and the unity of all rites / Nathani... Read more

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Description: xii, 277 p. ; 24 cm.

Publisher: University of Iowa Press 2010

Library	Location	Status
Woodmere (Main Branch)	811.54 FIN in Adult Non-fiction	Available

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TADL-WOOD	811.54 FIN in Adult Non-fiction	Available

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American poetry 21st century History and criticism American poetry 20th century History and criticism Religious poetry, American History and criticism Postmodernism (Literature) United States American poetry Postmodernism (Literature) Religious poetry, American United States

Contemporary North American poetry series

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