Collected ProseJames Wright, Anne Wright, Edith Anne Wright A collection of Wright's essays on the language of poetry |
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... language . Did you have in mind then primarily a thematic importance — I think of the " Defeated Saviour " theme in this regard - or were you concerned with the mode of expression , the language ? Wright : Well , during the few years ...
... language . Did you have in mind then primarily a thematic importance — I think of the " Defeated Saviour " theme in this regard - or were you concerned with the mode of expression , the language ? Wright : Well , during the few years ...
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... language , the way Mayor Daley does . Now Daley has fooled around with the language for quite some time . And it gets even with him fre- quently . He's always saying things like , “ the thing that keeps people apart is their inability ...
... language , the way Mayor Daley does . Now Daley has fooled around with the language for quite some time . And it gets even with him fre- quently . He's always saying things like , “ the thing that keeps people apart is their inability ...
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... language viable and alive ; Ginsberg some years ago said in his Wichita Vortex Sutra that the Washington people were inferior magicians using the language to destroy language . Ginsberg quoted instances of double - think which had ...
... language viable and alive ; Ginsberg some years ago said in his Wichita Vortex Sutra that the Washington people were inferior magicians using the language to destroy language . Ginsberg quoted instances of double - think which had ...
Contents
The Stiff Smile of Mr Warren | 239 |
The Terrible Threshold | 249 |
A Study and a Selection | 256 |
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