Home as Metaphor: A Study in Contemporary American Poetry
Padhy, Santosh Kumar
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PRODUCT DETAILS
Book ID : 31178
ISBN-10 : 81-7273-313-5 / 8172733135
Place
of Publication :
Delhi
Year
of Publication :
2006
Edition : (First Edition)
Language : English
156p., Bib., Index, 23 cm.
CONTENTS
CONTENTS:- Throb of the Past: Poetry of Donald Hall; The Pursuit of Continuity: Poetry of Jane Kenyon; From Cauldron of Violance to Petals of Love: Poetry of William Meredith; The Nation as Home: Poetry of Louis Simpson; Blood's Intractable Dimensions: Poetry of Tess Gallagher.
DESCRIPTION
This book proposes to highlight the study of contemporary American poetry with a close view to identify the configurations of the home as the metaphore. For convience of the study, the poetry of only two female poets, the late Jane Kenyon and Tess Gallagher, and three male poets, Donald Hall, William Meredith and Louis Simpson, have been chosen the aim and objective of the study is too critically examine the poetry of these poets so as to discover in them how meaningfully they intended to incorporate the metaphoric dimensions of the home.
