num_pages: 272
description: A collection of essays by the poet author of If in Time and HUM explores the writer's advocacy of an active engagement with language and a centrality of art in a democratic society, in a volume that also includes provocative writings on the lives and works of such figures as Walt Whitman, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Fanny Howe.
language: English
title: The Night Sky: Writings on the Poetics of Experience
titlecomplete: The Night Sky: Writings on the Poetics of Experience
genres: Philosophy, Poetry, Essays, American, Nonfiction, Theory, Art
ratings_count: 78
publisher: Viking Adult