Lyric Poetry and Space Exploration from Einstein to the Present

by Margaret Greaves

Poetry and astronomy often travel together in the political sphere, from Milton's meeting with Galileo under house arrest to NASA's practice of launching poems into space. Anchored in the post-war period but drawing on a long history of poetry and science, Lyric Poetry and Space Exploration from Einstein to the Present charts the surprising connection between poetry and extra-terrestrial space. In an era defined by the vast scales of globalization,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0192867458
• ISBN13: 9780192867452
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.5" x 9.5"