The stroke of a pen : essays on poetry and other provocations / Samuel Hazo.
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- ISBN: 9780268030940 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0268030944 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Physical Description: ix, 136 p. ; 23 cm.
- Publisher: Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c2011.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Poetry and public speech -- Power and pretense -- Strike down the band -- Lasting marriage of knowledge and belief -- Belief and the critic -- Endthoughts of a recent retiree -- Provence of the six winds -- Why go anywhere whenever? -- Remembering Gregory Peck -- To wrestle a slow thief. |
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Subject: | Poetry > Essays & enquiries. |
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The Stroke of a Pen : Essays on Poetry and Other Provocations
Samuel Hazo is the McAnulty Professor of English emeritus at Duquesne University. He is the author of more than thirty books of poetry, fiction, essays, and plays, and is the founder and director of the International Poetry Forum in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.