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Selected essays and reviewsSelected essays and reviews

Selected essays and reviews1996

Hayden Carruth

About this book

Essays written over the course of nearly fifty years by one of the most independent and insightful reviewers of American poetry. The author insists that poetry must be textured into daily life for the sake of both. "The essays celebrate craft, ardor, and that resilient material, the word", says Adrienne Rich, herself a poet.

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First published
1996
OL Work ID
OL1883548W

Subjects

History and criticismPoeticsEnglish literaturePoetryAmerican poetryGeschichteLyrikAufsatzsammlungPoetry, history and criticism

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