The Music of Time: Poetry in the Twentieth Century

by John Burnside

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A revelatory and deeply personal history of twentieth-century poetry by prize-winning poet and memoirist John Burnside

Poetry helps us to make sense of our world, transforming what the Russian poet Osip Mandelstam called the "noise of time" into a kind of music. The Music of Time is a unique history of twentieth-century poetry by one of today's most acclaimed poets, blending incandescent personal meditations with rare insights...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0691201552

ISBN13:9780691201559

Release Date:January 2020

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:520 Pages

Weight:2.33 lbs.

Dimensions:1.7" x 6.6" x 9.5"

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