Regions of Unlikeness: Explaining Contemporary Poetry

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In Regions of Unlikeness Thomas Gardner explores the ways a number of quite different twentieth-century American poets, including Elizabeth Bishop, John Ashbery, Robert Hass, Jorie Graham, and Michael Palmer, frame their work as taking place within, and being brought to life by, an acknowledgment of the limits of language. Gardner approaches their poetry in light of philosopher Stanley Cavell's remarkably similar engagement with the issues of skepticism...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0803221762

ISBN13:9780803221765

Release Date:December 1999

Publisher:University of Nebraska Press

Length:315 Pages

Weight:1.35 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Poetry

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