The Poetry of Louise Glück
Subtitle: A Thematic Introduction
Publisher: University of Missouri Press
Published: December 30, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 274
ISBN-13: 9780826216939
Subjects: Literary studies: from c 1900 -; Poetry & poets: from c 1900 -; Poetry; GlÃ¨uck, Louise,; Literary Criticism; Literature - Classics / Criticism; USA; American - General; Criticism and interpretation; 1943-; Glèuck, Louise,
Description: "Explores Glück's utilization of masks of characters from history, the Bible, and fairy tales, discussing the persistent themes and transitional tone of her poetry through close reading of her early work, Firstborn; through the book-length sequences Ararat, Meadowlands, and The Wild Iris; to her latest, including Vita Nova and Averno"--Provided by publisher.