Folk Music in the United States: An Introduction

by Bruno Nettl and Helen Myers

Book Overview

A graceful, deeply meditative debut from Kawita Kandpal.

Folding a River, a collection of elegies, shows a pleasing range of free-verse forms that develop themes sustained throughout: loss, exile, myth, landscape. Kawita Kandpal's poems are explorations of East-West cultures, taking her into an emo-mythic place not to be found on any map. Kandpal's mood in Folding a River is melancholy, articulated with intelligence and grace, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814315577
• ISBN13: 9780814315576
• Release Date: February 1976
• Publisher: Wayne State University Press
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.3"