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Shelley Gave Jane a Guitar
Richard Meier
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Description for Shelley Gave Jane a Guitar
Paperback. The uncompromising idealism and beauty of Romantic poetry reclaimed and redirected for a contemporary audience. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 199.
"Basking in the twilight of Late Romanticism, Meier ...finds the rays seductive but damaging ...Meier's sophisticated debut promises further developments."-Publishers Weekly on Terrain Vague Domesticity, nature, and heartbreak inhabit this seriously playful second collection. Through precise description and inventive vocabulary, Meier's poems are relentless in their efforts to sincerely address contemporary uncertainty and love. A great book for readers looking to rediscover Romantic poetry: "Embrace was a word first used of forts, / until the one body fell down inside the other body, and was lost."
"Basking in the twilight of Late Romanticism, Meier ...finds the rays seductive but damaging ...Meier's sophisticated debut promises further developments."-Publishers Weekly on Terrain Vague Domesticity, nature, and heartbreak inhabit this seriously playful second collection. Through precise description and inventive vocabulary, Meier's poems are relentless in their efforts to sincerely address contemporary uncertainty and love. A great book for readers looking to rediscover Romantic poetry: "Embrace was a word first used of forts, / until the one body fell down inside the other body, and was lost."
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Wave Books United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
Seattle, United States
ISBN
9781933517100
SKU
V9781933517100
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Ref
99-3
About Richard Meier
Richard Meier's first book, Terrain Vague, was selected by Tomaz Salamun for the Verse Prize and published by Verse Press in 2001. He lives in Orfordville, Wisconsin and teaches at Columbia College Chicago.
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