Heller, Michael: SPEAKING THE ESTRANGED: ESSAYS ON THE WORK OF GEORGE OPPEN (SALT STUDIES IN CONTEMPORARY POETRY S)

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Heller, Michael : SPEAKING THE ESTRANGED: ESSAYS ON THE WORK OF GEORGE OPPEN (SALT STUDIES IN CONTEMPORARY POETRY S)

Salt Publishing, 2008

ISBN 9781844714407

A tight clean clean softcover, no markings throughout: These essays cover the range of Oppen's poetry and the ways it has been rea d at all stages of his career, from his overtly Objectivist roots through h is abandonment of poetry for political activism in the thirties to his rene wed poetic output after the 1950s. Editorial Reviews Review Whether through Heller's articulate intervention and criticism George Oppen will ever be part of the main American poetry scene is unclear. His outsid er position has a wonderful romantic shade to it. -- Eric Jacobs Beat Scene About the Author Michael Heller is a poet, essayist and critic. Among his many books are Conviction's Net of Branches, In The Builded Place, Wordflow and Living Root: A Memoir. He wrote the libretto for the recently performed opera, Benjamin, based on the life of Walter Benjamin. His awards include the NEH Poet/Scholar grant, the Di Castagnola Prize and New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowships. He was born in 1937 in New York City where he now lives., Near Fine

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