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Spaar, Lisa Russ

 
9780892553068: Blue Venus (Karen and Michael Braziller Books)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0892553065 ISBN 13: 9780892553068
Verlag: PERSEA BOOKS INC, 2004

Inhaltsangabe

In Blue Venus, Lisa Russ Spaar explores the intimate relationship between the sensual and the sacred. Her nocturnal poems weave themselves into the very fabric of private fervorlyric, sexual, spiritualbeginning with "Dusk" and continuing on until "Dawn." Fierce and giving, Spaar's exquisite verse isolates essential moments of vulnerability and wonder. A series on insomniain the voices of some notable insomniacsis among the most moving extended sequences in recent memory. Elsewhere, she traces poetry back to its primordial rootsprayer, lullabye, mourning, exaltation. Propelled throughout by a resolute belief in the relationship between the human and the cosmic Blue Venus is "a brilliant new star in poetry's firmament" (Carol Muske-Dukes).

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Lisa Russ Spaar is the author of a novel, Paradise Close; six acclaimed collections of poetry, most recently Madrigalia: New & Selected Poems; and The Hide-and-Seek Muse: Annotations of Contemporary Poetry, a collection of poetry history and criticism. She was a 2014 finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Citation for Excellence in Reviewing. Spaar has received a Guggenheim Fellowship, the Library of Virginia Award for Poetry, and a Rona Jaffe Award, among other honors and awards. She is a Professor of English and Creative Writing at the University of Virginia, where for many years she directed the MFA program.

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Verlag
PERSEA BOOKS INC
Erscheinungsdatum
2004
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0892553065
ISBN 13 
9780892553068
Einband
Taschenbuch
Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
69
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