Lost & Found: The CUNY Poetics Document Initiative, Series IV

Lost & Found: The CUNY Poetics Document Initiative, Series IV

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Jun 1, 2014 · English · Paperback (600 pages)
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Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 600
Language English
Published Jun 1, 2014
Publisher The Center for the Humanities, The Graduate Center, CUNY
ISBN-10 0988894513
ISBN-13 9780988894518

Description

Edward Dorn takes readers on an exploration of poetic expression through "Lost & Found: The CUNY Poetics Document Initiative, Series IV." This collection dives deep into the vibrant world of poetry, uncovering its historical roots and contemporary significance. With a focus on California's unique literary scene, Dorn reveals the intricate relationship between language and identity, particularly in the African and Afro-diasporic contexts.

As each page unfolds, readers are invited into a rich tapestry of voices and ideas that challenge conventional notions of poetry. It's not just about the verses; it's about the stories and experiences that shape them. Dorn's examination is both insightful and approachable, making poetry accessible to everyone, whether they are seasoned enthusiasts or newcomers.

In this engaging journey, the nuances of poetics come alive, highlighting the power of words to connect people and cultures. As Dorn weaves his narrative, he encourages everyone to appreciate the beauty of language and the profound impact it can have on society.

Genres

History LGBTQ+ Poetry
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