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The Poet's Mistake Erica McAlpine
The Poet's Mistake
Erica McAlpine
What our tendency to justify the mistakes in poems reveals about our faith in poetry-and about how we readKeats mixed up Cortez and Balboa. Heaney misremembered the name of one of Wordsworth's lakes. Poetry-even by the greats-is rife with mistakes. In The Poet's Mistake, critic and poet Erica McAlpine gathers together for the first time numerou
297 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | June 9, 2020 |
| ISBN13 | 9780691203492 |
| Publishers | Princeton University Press |
| Pages | 296 |
| Dimensions | 234 × 155 × 21 mm · 480 g |
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