Radiant Lyre: Essays on Lyric PoetryDavid Baker, Ann Townsend Graywolf Press, 23. jan. 2007 - 256 sider An essential collection of essays by important contemporary poets about the forms and rhetorical strategies of lyric poetry |
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... elegy has evolved the most dramatically from one function to another . We recognize the elegy as a poem of mourning and lamentation , a form of articulate , ritualized weeping over the loss of someone loved by or important to the poet ...
... Elegy as Self - Elegy When Marco Polo , on his travels , first saw a rhinoceros , he called it a uni- corn , even though he had to radically redefine what a unicorn was in order to make the rhino fit his definition . I feel somewhat in ...
... elegy is at least partly an elegy for the speaker . And so in the end the poem undercuts its own easy irony : " but to sing not as a subcontractor / but in one's own sad stead would set the whole / broken heart ... Elegy as Self - Elegy 21.
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Introduction xi | 11 |
Stanley Plumly Elegiac | 31 |
The Love Poem | 37 |
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