Twenty First Century Blues
Death, fame, art, and religion become comic subjects in Twenty First Century Blues, the fourth collection from Richard Cecil. Whether elegizing his predecessors, predicting his own end, channeling Dickinson’s corpse-eye-view of stony death,” or imagining Yeats living in Indiana and dealing with English department politics, Cecil tempers his morbidity with a straightforward, tender brand of humor and a refreshing honesty about the shelf life of contemporary poetry. Deadpan and dark, yet pulsing with the spirit of life, these poems speak of historic France, Italy, and Switzerland, where religious persecutions, ancient catastrophes, and other, l…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8093-2597-9
- EAN: 9780809325979
- Produktnummer: 9978236
- Verlag: Southern Illinois Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
- Seitenangabe: 98 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.1 cm x D0.9 cm 195 g
- Gewicht: 195
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