The father of the predicaments
By: Heather McHugh.
Series: Wesleyan poetry
Publisher: Wesleyan University Press; University Press of New England
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Nanover, NH; Hanover, NH
Language: eng
Number of pages: 80
Description: "Heather McHugh takes her cue from Aristotle, who wrote that "the father of the predicaments is being." For McHugh, being is intimately, though not ultimately, bound to language, and these poems cut to the quick, delivering their revelations with awesome precision."--BOOK JACKET.