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Availability:In StockContributor:Constance Merritt, Scott Cairns (Editor)Series:Vassar Miller Prize in Poetry #7Publish date:2000-02-02Pages:86
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of North Texas PressISBN-13:9781574410839ISBN-10:1574410830UPC:9781574410839Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:AmericanSize:9.04 x 6.01 x 0.38 inchesWeight:0.3594Product ID:SCXFBXQZPK
A Protocol for Touch
"Constance Merritt is a poet to defeat categories, to oppose 'the tyranny of names' with a poetry that sets its own terms of encounter, its 'protocols of touch'--tender and austere, formal and intimate at once. Hers is a voice with many musics, sufficiently rich, nuanced and various to express, maintain poise and wrest meaning from the powerful cross-currents in which the heart is torn. I have...
Series: Vassar Miller Prize in Poetry #7
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of North Texas PressISBN-13:9781574410839ISBN-10:1574410830UPC:9781574410839Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:AmericanSize:9.04 x 6.01 x 0.38 inchesWeight:0.3594Product ID:SCXFBXQZPK
Born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, and educated at the Arkansas School for the Blind in Little Rock, Constance Merritt holds B.A. and M.A. degrees in English from the University of Utah, and a Ph.D. in English/Creative Writing from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The recipient of two Pushcart Prize nominations and an Academy of American Poets College Prize, she has published poems in Callaloo,...
Publisher: University of North Texas Press
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