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- catalog abstract ""The resistance to poetry is quite specifically the wonder of poetry. Considering a wide array of poets, from Virgil and Milton to Dickinson and Gluck, Longenbach suggests that poems convey knowledge only inasmuch as they refuse to be vehicles for the efficient transmission of knowledge. In fact, this self-resistance is the source of the reader's pleasure: we read poetry not to escape difficulty but to embrace it."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b13179094.
- catalog created "2004.".
- catalog date "2004".
- catalog date "2004.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2004.".
- catalog description ""The resistance to poetry is quite specifically the wonder of poetry. Considering a wide array of poets, from Virgil and Milton to Dickinson and Gluck, Longenbach suggests that poems convey knowledge only inasmuch as they refuse to be vehicles for the efficient transmission of knowledge. In fact, this self-resistance is the source of the reader's pleasure: we read poetry not to escape difficulty but to embrace it."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [109]-118) and index.".
- catalog description "The Resistance to Poetry -- The End of the Line -- Forms of Disjunction -- Song and Story -- Untidy Activity -- The Spokenness of Poetry -- The Other Hand -- Leaving Things Out -- Composed Wonder.".
- catalog extent "xii, 123 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0226492494 (alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "2004".
- catalog issued "2004.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Chicago : University of Chicago Press,".
- catalog subject "809.1 22".
- catalog subject "American poetry 21st century History and criticism Theory, etc.".
- catalog subject "PS325 .L67 2004".
- catalog subject "Poetry History and criticism Theory, etc.".
- catalog tableOfContents "The Resistance to Poetry -- The End of the Line -- Forms of Disjunction -- Song and Story -- Untidy Activity -- The Spokenness of Poetry -- The Other Hand -- Leaving Things Out -- Composed Wonder.".
- catalog title "The resistance to poetry / James Longenbach.".
- catalog type "text".