The Poetry of Everyday Life

by John Hollander

Book Overview

Poet, scholar, teacher, editor, and critic John Hollander has been a colossal presence in the American literary community for several decades. He is known for his mastery of prosody as well as for the wit, nuance, and charm of his poetry. Filled with literary, philosophical, and religious allusions, his work has been compared to the neoclassical writers of the seventeenth century. A difficult and rewarding poet, Hollander challenges his readers to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0472066846
• ISBN13: 9780472066841
• Release Date: November 1998
• Publisher: University of Michigan Press
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.0"