Inhabit the Poem: Last Essays by Helen Vendler Hardcover Book
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Inhabit the Poem: Last Essays by Helen Vendler Hardcover Book. Walt Whitman, author of the first PTSD poem. Sylvia Plath, and the lost poetry of motherhood. Emily Bronte and Emily Dickinson, linked by a poetic mystery. Inhabit the Poem: Last Essays by Helen Vendler. Inhabit the Poem: Last Essays by Helen Vendler Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description Includes 13 essays by the author about different poets and poems. Publisher Description In 13 essays, the great poetry critic offers her final word on the poems and poets who have meant the most to her, from Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson to Wallace Stevens and Sylvia PlathIn 13 essays, the great poetry critic offers her final word on the poets who have meant the most to her, from Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson to Wallace Stevens and Sylvia PlathHelen Vendler was our greatest reader of poetry, a scholar who illuminiated its inner mechanisms and emotional roots for a wide attentive to the stylistic and imaginative features of a poem, Vendler addresses the work of a wide range of American, English, and Irish poets-both the canonical and the unexpected-in 13 essays-. Walt Whitman, author of the first PTSD poem. Sylvia Plath, and the lost poetry of motherhood. William Cowper, James Merrill, and A. R. Ammons on poetric charm. Emily Bronte and Emily Dickinson, linked by a poetic mystery. Ocean Vuong and the shaping imagination of poetry today. Wallace Stevens and the enigma of these and other essays Vendler demonstrates once again why the Irish poet Seamus Heaney called her "the best close reader of poems to be found on the literary pages." The thirteen poignant essays gathered here were all published in the last three years of Vendler's life, in the journal Liberties, and intended as her final book. The author's preface was completed only three days before her death, at age ninety. Details ISBN 1598538276 ISBN-13 9781598538274 Title Inhabit the Poem: Last Essays Author Helen Vendler Format Hardcover Year 2025 Pages 290 Publisher The Library of America GEItemID:173140148; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
