The dream of the unified field
Subtitle: selected poems, 1974-1994
By: Jorie Graham
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Ecco Press
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Hopewell, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 199
ISBN-13: 9780880014380; 9780880014762
Subjects: Poetry
Description: For this major collection, spanning twenty years of writing, Jorie Graham has made a generous selection from her five previous volumes of poetry: Hybrids of Plants and of Ghosts, Erosion, The End of Beauty, Region of Unlikeness, and Materialism.
Table of contents: title: The Way Things Work; title: Hybrids of Plants and of Ghosts; title: I Was Taught Three; title: Tennessee June; title: Jackpot; title: One in the Hand; title: The Geese; title: Mind; title: Over and Over Stitch; title: A Feather for Voltaire; title: San Sepolcro; title: Reading Plato; title: Scirocco; title: The Age of Reason; title: Wanting a Child; title: I Watched a Snake; title: Salmon; title: History; title: Two Paintings by Gustav Klimt; title: At Luca Signorelli's Resurrection of the Body; title: Self-Portrait as the Gesture between Them; title: On Difficulty; title: Orpheus and Eurydice; title: To the Reader; title: Vertigo; title: What the End Is For; title: Self-Portrait as Apollo and Daphne; title: The Lovers; title: Noli Me Tangere; title: Self-Portrait as Hurry and Delay; title: Breakdancing; title: The Veil; title: Imperialism; title: OF Forced Sightes and Trusty Ferefulness; title: Fission; title: At the Cabaret Now; title: From the New World; title: Untitled; title: The Hiding Place; title: The Region of Unlikeliness; title: Holy Shroud; title: Picnic; title: Chaos; title: The Marriage; title: The Tree of Knowledge; title: Short History of the West; title: What Is Called Thinking; title: Act III, Sc. 2; title: History; title: The Phase after History; title: Soul Says; title: Notes on the Reality of the Self; title: Steering Wheel; title: Notes on the Reality of the Self; title: Relativity: A Quartet; title: In the Hotel; title: The Dream of the Unified Field; title: Manifest Destiny; title: Opulence; title: The Visible World; title: The Surface.