Denise Levertov : the poetry of engagement /
This study is concerned with both Denise Levertov's social consciousness as manifested in her earliest poetry and with her growth as a "poet in the world." Early in her career, Levertov was highly praised as a lyric poet of considerable sensitivity whose poems were succinct (at times...
| Основен автор: | Rodgers, Audrey T. |
|---|---|
| Формат: | Книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Rutherford, N.J. : London ; Cranbury, NJ :
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, ; Associated University Presses,
c1993.
|
| Предмети: |
Съдържание:
- Introduction: "Make truth real to us"
- A portrait of the artist in the twentieth century: "as never before ..."
- The poet and the poem: "... what lies at hand"
- Early poems and "awareness": "Westward through danger to the shores of peace"
- Vietnam and the sixties: "la selva oscura"
- Poems of the seventies: echoes and footprints
- Recent poetry: lighting candles in Babylon.