The Way Down / / John Burt.

"For the sake of contraption (like Frost) and of character (like Robinson), John Burt will do a great deal, and his scope and scansion require a great deal, for his theme is nothing less than the reinvention of heroism (King Mark, Mary of Nazareth, St. Francis, Paolo and Francesca, Ariadne) and...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©1988
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Princeton Series of Contemporary Poets ; 74
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Physical Description:1 online resource (90 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • The Triumph Of Love
  • The Funeral Day
  • Three Songs from Paintings
  • Songs of Innocence
  • Ballet Academy
  • Ariadne
  • Paolo and Francesca
  • Waiting for Birds
  • On the Will to Believe
  • Learning the Table
  • Teratocarcinoma
  • The Homecoming of Bran
  • King Mark's Dream
  • From the Diary of Willard Gibbs
  • Photograph from Luzon, 1899
  • His Kind-Hearted Woman
  • Leonce Pontellier
  • Rich Blind Minotaur Led by a Girl
  • Winter: Hunters in Snow
  • In the Subway
  • After the Thunderstorm
  • Pueblo Fairgrounds
  • The Zeppelin Watchers
  • Robert Falcon Scott Enters Paradise
  • The Plague-Maiden
  • Andrew Ramsay at the Somme
  • Plains of Peace
  • Sonnets for Mary of Nazareth
  • Nocturne
  • St. Francis and the Wolf
  • Trucks on a Hill in Winter
  • Thomaston Dam
  • Notes