Poetry and Uselessness: From Coleridge to Ashbery
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W.H. Auden famously claimed "poetry makes nothing happen." That may or may not be the case, but the idea that poetry makes nothing happen has, itself, been extremely influential, and has made a great deal happen in the world. This book examines several of the main currents in literary history as that influential idea flows through poetry and into the wider world. Since the invention of the idea, it has influenced theories of education;...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1032175834
ISBN13:9781032175836
Release Date:September 2021
Publisher:Routledge
Length:264 Pages
Weight:0.79 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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