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The Hatred of Poetry

Paperback • 2016 • English

The Hatred of Poetry

By Ben Lerner

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About the book

No art has been denounced as often as poetry. It's even bemoaned by poets: "I, too, dislike it," wrote Marianne Moore." Many more people agree they hate poetry," Ben Lerner writes,"than can agree what poetry is. I, too, dislike it and have largely organized my life around it and do not experience that as a contradiction because poetry and the hatred of poetry are inextricable in ways it is my purpose to explore." In this inventive and lucid essay, Lerner takes the hatred of poetry as the startin...Show more

Literary studies: poetry and poets

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9781910695159

Publisher

Fitzcarraldo Editions

Published year

2016

Language

English

Original title

The Hatred of Poetry

Format

Paperback

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