Shadeland

by Andrew Grace

Shadeland is not only the name of the Illinois farm on which poet Andrew Grace was raised, it is also that elusive space where language attempts to recover all that has been lost. Deeply concerned with the state of today's rural spaces, Grace's poems describe a landscape and a lifestyle that are both eroding. Stylistically rangy, yet united by an ardent eye for intricate imagery, Shadeland features allusions and influences as classical as Homer, Virgil,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081425067X
• ISBN13: 9780814250679
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Ohio State University Press
• Length: 62 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"