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Plerosis / Kenosis: Poetic Language and its Energies - Studies in Literary Criticism and Theory Richard A. Nanian New edition
Plerosis / Kenosis: Poetic Language and its Energies - Studies in Literary Criticism and Theory
Richard A. Nanian
Why do readers report being powerfully affected by great poetry? What happens to you when we read a poem? This book offers a fresh way of reading poems by treating poems as dynamic - essentially as fields of energy. It lays out a theory of poetic language and applies that theory to a range of beloved works by, among others.
291 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | July 12, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9781433119361 |
| Publishers | Peter Lang Publishing Inc |
| Pages | 291 |
| Dimensions | 232 × 158 × 21 mm · 542 g |
| Language | English |