Christopher Morgan

R. S. Thomas

Identity, environment, deity

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An ideal companion and introduction to a major figure in world poetry

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 220
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 317g
• ISBN-13: 9780719062490
• ISBN-10: 0719062497
• Artikelnr.: 27139772

Autorenporträt

Christopher Morgan is a Lebanese American poet who grew up in Detroit, the Bible Belt of Georgia, and the San Francisco Bay Area, where he currently lives and co-manages Nostrovia! Press. The Reviews Coordinator at Alien Mouth, and the author of two chapbooks, "Shadow Songs" (Sad Spell Press 2015) and "Fables with Fangs" (Ghost City Press 2016), he loves hiking in the redwoods and happy hour margaritas.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction PART ONE: Elusive Identities 1. Poetry as autobiography 2.
'No-one with a crown of light' PART TWO: A poetics of environment 3. 'Green
asylum': the natural world 4. 'Lenses to bear': the scientific world 5.
Science and nature PART THREE: Expanding deity 6. Theologies and beyond 7.
Absence and presence Bibliography Works by R. S. Thomas Other works cited
Further reading