The Penguin Book Of The Prose Poem From Baudelaire To Anne Carson

Binding: Paperback
Description: A wonderful book - an invigorating revelation An essential collection of prose poems from across the globe by old masters and new reveals the form's astonishing range Kate Kellaway Observer A superb anthology it is hard to know how it could possibly be bettered Daily Telegraph This is the prose poem: a 'genre with an oxymoron for a name' one of literature's great open secrets and the home for over 150 years of extraordinary work by many of the world's most beloved writers. This uniquely wide - ranging anthology gathers essential pieces of writing from every stage of the form's evolution beginning with the great flowering of recent years before moving in reverse order through the international experiments of the 20th century and concluding with the prose poem's beginnings in 19th - century France. Edited with an introduction by Jeremy Noel - Tod
Title: The Penguin Book Of The Prose Poem From Baudelaire To Anne Carson
Brand: Penguin Books Ltd
Barcode: 9780141984568
Pages: 480 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 7/14/2020
Category: Literary Studies: Poetry & Poets