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Product Description: Rarity is a quality by which things flowers, leaves, light, sound fleetingly appear and disappear, leaving in their wake a resonance of something we just thought we had glimpsed. Each of the nine chapters in this book pursues such intimations of rarity in poetic ideas, images, and silences...read more
Hardcover:
9781137589286 | Palgrave Macmillan, October 30, 2015, cover price $67.50 | About this edition: Rarity is a quality by which things flowers, leaves, light, sound fleetingly appear and disappear, leaving in their wake a resonance of something we just thought we had glimpsed.
Product Description: Thematically exploring the contrasts and dynamic interplay between solidity and ephemerality, in his first book of poems Harold Schweizer creates great dramatic tension by poising complex, expansive sentences against the strictures of taut margins...read more
Paperback:
9781936797639, titled "The Book of Stones and Angels" | Tupelo Pr, October 1, 2015, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Thematically exploring the contrasts and dynamic interplay between solidity and ephemerality, in his first book of poems Harold Schweizer creates great dramatic tension by poising complex, expansive sentences against the strictures of taut margins.
Product Description: This collection of ten essays addresses the suffering of patients and how individuals as well as the larger society understand that suffering and try to ameliorate it. Four essays are personal reflections on illness, often interspersed with analyses of literary texts and including original poetry and creative prose...read more
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9781611483468 | Bucknell Univ Pr, March 1, 2010, cover price $32.99 | About this edition: This collection of ten essays addresses the suffering of patients and how individuals as well as the larger society understand that suffering and try to ameliorate it.
Product Description: 'This is a quite remarkable book, a pleasure to read. Not only is it clear and informative but also by turns witty, melancholic and insightful. The book is astonishingly erudite, but wears this learning so lightly and so charmingly that it is both easy and gripping to read...read more
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9780415775076 | 1 edition (Routledge, July 29, 2008), cover price $26.95 | About this edition: 'This is a quite remarkable book, a pleasure to read.
Miscellaneous:
9780203927151 | Routledge, June 3, 2008, cover price $21.95
Hardcover:
9780838754177 | Bucknell Univ Pr, December 1, 1998, cover price $65.00
Product Description: This book suggests that a listening to suffering may profit from a literary hearing, and vice versa. It is not only that literature tells of suffering but that suffering may tell us something about the nature of literature. The author examines works and texts that range from medicine to literature, philosophy to photography, prose to poetry, and from Antigone to W...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
Hardcover:
9780791432631 | State Univ of New York Pr, April 1, 1997, cover price $50.50 | About this edition: This book suggests that a listening to suffering may profit from a literary hearing, and vice versa.
Paperback:
9780791432648 | State Univ of New York Pr, April 1, 1997, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: This book suggests that a listening to suffering may profit from a literary hearing, and vice-versa.
Hardcover:
9780838752098 | Bucknell Univ Pr, May 1, 1992, cover price $32.50 | About this edition: The nine essays in this volume, presented at a symposium on Irving Feldman at Bucknell University, are about how Feldman spans stylistic differences, how he weaves thematic narratives, builds conceptual topoi, develops motifs, and consigns moral values.
Product Description: This study analyzes Theodore Roethke's work from a «pessimistic» point of view. The word is the author's, and by examining its implications, he casts new light on the complicated interrelations between ambition and talent, or between life and art...read more
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9783261040930 | Herbert Lang Et Co Ag, December 1, 1985, cover price $48.95 | About this edition: This study analyzes Theodore Roethke's work from a «pessimistic» point of view.
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