Classics Revisited

Kenneth Rexroth

ISBN 10: 0811209881 / ISBN 13: 9780811209885

Verlag: New Directions (edition None Stated), 1986

It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 0811209881-11-1

Inhaltsangabe:

An introduction to the world's great literature is presented in sixty critical essays, each of which discusses the theme, summarizes the plot and explores the work's implications.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Poet-essayist Kenneth Rexroth (1905-1982) was a high-school dropout, disillusioned ex-Communist, pacifist, anarchist, rock-climber, critic and translator, mentor, Catholic-Buddhist spiritualist and a prominent figure of San Francisco's Beat scene. He is regarded as a central figure of the San Francisco Renaissance and is among the first American poets to explore traditional Japanese forms such as the haiku.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Classics Revisited
Verlag: New Directions (edition None Stated)
Erscheinungsdatum: 1986
Einband: Paperback
Zustand: Very Good
Auflage: None Stated.