Critical Essays on Robert BlyWilliam Virgil Davis Three dozen reviews and essays examine particular works and overall themes of contemporary American poet Bly, documenting the reception of his work at the various stages of his career. Some are reprinted, others commissioned for the volume. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
Contents
North of Jamaica | 21 |
Young Bly | 27 |
Four Voices in Recent American Poetry | 35 |
Copyright | |
21 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
American American Poetry appears association become begins Bly's body called collection comes consciousness contemporary continues criticism culture dark death deep image described dream early earth emotional energy essay experience fall father feel feminine final force give Hands human imagination important inner inside John Joining kind language leaves Light lines live look male matriarchy means Michigan mind Minnesota Morning Mother move movement nature never night objects perhaps poet poet's poetic poetry political present Press prose poem psychic published reader recent Reprinted Review rhetoric Robert Bly says seems Selected sense shadow Silence Sleepers snow Snowy Fields solitude speak spiritual stanza suggests theme things thought tradition Tree turn unconscious University Vietnam vision whole woman women writing written York