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Paperback The Orphic Voice: Poetry and Natural History Book

ISBN: 1681376016

ISBN13: 9781681376011

The Orphic Voice: Poetry and Natural History

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A wondrously written book of literary criticism and philosophy that maps the relationship between poetry and natural history, connecting verse from poets such as Shakespeare and Rainer Maria Rilke to the work of scientists and theorists like Francis Bacon and Michael Polanyi.

Taking its bearings from the Greek myth of Orpheus, whose singing had the power to move the rocks and trees and to quiet the animals, Elizabeth Sewell's The...

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