Failure of Poetry, the Promise of Language by Laura Riding Jackson & John Nolan

Failure of Poetry, the Promise of Language Examines the subjects of poetry, language, and truth, the conflict between truth and art, and the range of human attitudes to the prospect of truth-speaking. This book also includes a series of comments on and judgements of the poets Coleridge, Clare, Eliot, Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Lowell, Pound, Dylan Thomas, and W C Williams.

In "The Failure of Poetry, The Promise of Language", Laura Jackson examines the subjects of poetry, language, and truth, the conflict between truth and art, and the range of human attitudes to the prospect of truth-speaking. Also included are a series of comments on and judgements of the poets Coleridge, Clare, Eliot, Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Lowell, Pound, Dylan Thomas, and W. C. Williams and selections from her correspondence ranging from 1948 to 1987.
Author(s) : Laura Riding Jackson & John Nolan Format : Paperback Book
ISBN-10 : 0472069578 ISBN-13 : 9780472069576
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Product Details:

Series Title : Poets on Poetry S.

Country Publication : United States

Publication Date : 15/07/2007

Publisher : The University of Michigan Press

Page Length : 256mm

Page Size : 203mm