God and the Imagination - On Poets, Poetry and the Ineffable

Informationen zum Autor Paul Mariani is the author of "Thirty Days: On Retreat with the Exercises of St. Ignatius" and five volumes of poetry, including, most recently, "The Great Wheel." Besides several critical studies, he has also published biographies of Robert Lowell, William Carlos Williams, Hart Crane, and John Berryman. Mariani currently holds a Chair in English at Boston College. Klappentext In this collection of essays, Mariani brings to light issues surrounding spirituality and poetry. By infusing scholarly criticism with a personal voice, Mariani allows us to see the relationship between poetry and a sublime presence in the universe. Zusammenfassung In this collection of essays! Mariani brings to light issues surrounding spirituality and poetry. By infusing scholarly criticism with a personal voice! Mariani allows us to see the relationship between poetry and a sublime presence in the universe.

Product details

• Authors: Paul Mariani, Paul L. Mariani
• Publisher: The University of Georgia Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.07.2002
• EAN: 9780820324081
• ISBN: 978-0-8203-2408-1
• No. of pages: 328
• Series: Life of Poetry; Life of Poetry; Life of Poetry: Poets on Their Art & Craft; Life of Poetry: Poets on Their
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; POETRY / General, Poetry