The Spiritual Aspects of the New Poetry

by Amos N. Wilder

Book Overview

The republication of this book resurrects a landmark volume hailed when published as "the first major effort to assess modern poetry from the point of view of its contributions to the spiritual life of our times." Resting on the assumption that poetry offers "a mirror in which the world can know itself and in which it can read its deepest dilemmas and its deepest omens," Wilder explores the work of W. B. Yeats, Ezra Pound, Robert Frost, D. H. Lawrence,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1625646402
• ISBN13: 9781625646408
• Release Date: May 2014
• Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
• Length: 286 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.4" x 8.3"