Poetry History Music Art: Essays 1996-2017 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781733090711)

In 23 essays published over the last quarter-century, Laurance Wieder considers Homer, Lao-tzu, Valmiki, and Lady Murasaki, medieval Hebrew poems for Yom Kippur and 20th-century American poetry, Orhan Pamuk and Evliya Çelebi, Miguel de Cervantes and Roberto Bolaño, William Blake and John Milton, Arnold Schoenberg and Richard Wagner. This caravan of exiles and messiahs, poets and scholars, novelists and travelers, composers and artists transports the written word-that human thing which lasts.

Author: Laurance Wieder
ISBN-10: 1733090711
ISBN-13: 9781733090711
Publisher: Highland Books (TN)
Language: English
Published: 08/12/2019
Pages: 204
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.52lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.47d