The Resource What Light Can Do : Essays on Art, Imagination, and the Natural World, Robert Hass, (electronic resource)
What Light Can Do : Essays on Art, Imagination, and the Natural World, Robert Hass, (electronic resource)
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- Summary
- An evocative and captivating collection of essays on writers, place, poetry, and photography?with accompanying photos throughout?from Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner Robert Hass. Renowned for his magisterial verse, Robert Hass is also a brilliant essayist. Finely attuned to the pleasures and pains of being human, the essays are always grounded in the beauty of the material world and its details, and in the larger political and social realities we inhabit
- Language
- eng
- Extent
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- 1 online resource
- 496 p.
- Note
- Electronic book
- Contents
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- Study war no more : violence, literature and Immanuel Kant
- Some California writers.
- Jack London in his time : Martin Eden
- Mary Austin and The land of little rain
- The fury of Robinson Jeffers
- William Everson : some glimpses
- Maxine Hong Kingston : notes on a woman warrior
- Poets and the world.
- Ko Un and Korean poetry
- Milosz at eighty
- A miscellany of short pieces to begin.
- Milosz at ninety-three
- Poetry and terror : some notes on Coming to Jakarta
- Zukofsky at the outset
- Tomaž Šalamun : an introduction
- A bruised sky : two Chinese poets
- Two essays on literature and religion.
- Reflections on the Epistles of John
- Notes on poetry and spirituality
- Three photographers and their landscapes.
- Robert Adams and Los Angeles
- Wallace Stevens in the world
- Robert Buelteman and the Coast Range
- Laura McPhee and the river of no return
- Three essays on (mainly) American poetry.
- On teaching poetry
- Families and prisons
- Edward Taylor : how American poetry got started
- Imagining the earth.
- Cormac McCarthy's trilogy, or, The Puritan conscience and the Mexican dark
- Black nature
- Rivers and stories : an introduction
- Chekhov's anger
- An oak grove
- Howl at fifty
- The kingdom of reversals : notes on Hosoe's Mishima
- George Oppen : his art
- Ernesto Cardenal : a Nicaraguan poet's beginning
- A longer essay on literature and war.
- Isbn
- 9780062096845
- Label
- What Light Can Do : Essays on Art, Imagination, and the Natural World
- Title
- What Light Can Do
- Title remainder
- Essays on Art, Imagination, and the Natural World
- Statement of responsibility
- Robert Hass
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- An evocative and captivating collection of essays on writers, place, poetry, and photography?with accompanying photos throughout?from Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner Robert Hass. Renowned for his magisterial verse, Robert Hass is also a brilliant essayist. Finely attuned to the pleasures and pains of being human, the essays are always grounded in the beauty of the material world and its details, and in the larger political and social realities we inhabit
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- MnSpTMCL
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hass, Robert
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- essays
- Nature of contents
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- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Literature, Modern
- Literature, Modern
- Poetry, Modern
- Poetry, Modern
- Art
- Label
- What Light Can Do : Essays on Art, Imagination, and the Natural World, Robert Hass, (electronic resource)
- Link
- Note
- Electronic book
- Contents
-
- Study war no more : violence, literature and Immanuel Kant
- Some California writers.
- Jack London in his time : Martin Eden
- Mary Austin and The land of little rain
- The fury of Robinson Jeffers
- William Everson : some glimpses
- Maxine Hong Kingston : notes on a woman warrior
- Poets and the world.
- Ko Un and Korean poetry
- Milosz at eighty
- A miscellany of short pieces to begin.
- Milosz at ninety-three
- Poetry and terror : some notes on Coming to Jakarta
- Zukofsky at the outset
- Tomaž Šalamun : an introduction
- A bruised sky : two Chinese poets
- Two essays on literature and religion.
- Reflections on the Epistles of John
- Notes on poetry and spirituality
- Three photographers and their landscapes.
- Robert Adams and Los Angeles
- Wallace Stevens in the world
- Robert Buelteman and the Coast Range
- Laura McPhee and the river of no return
- Three essays on (mainly) American poetry.
- On teaching poetry
- Families and prisons
- Edward Taylor : how American poetry got started
- Imagining the earth.
- Cormac McCarthy's trilogy, or, The Puritan conscience and the Mexican dark
- Black nature
- Rivers and stories : an introduction
- Chekhov's anger
- An oak grove
- Howl at fifty
- The kingdom of reversals : notes on Hosoe's Mishima
- George Oppen : his art
- Ernesto Cardenal : a Nicaraguan poet's beginning
- A longer essay on literature and war.
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
-
- 1 online resource
- 496 p.
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780062096845
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- h9w789
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (MnSpTMCL)h9w789
- System details
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- Format: Adobe EPUB
- Requires: cloudLibrary (file size: 11.1 MB)
- Label
- What Light Can Do : Essays on Art, Imagination, and the Natural World, Robert Hass, (electronic resource)
- Link
- Note
- Electronic book
- Contents
-
- Study war no more : violence, literature and Immanuel Kant
- Some California writers.
- Jack London in his time : Martin Eden
- Mary Austin and The land of little rain
- The fury of Robinson Jeffers
- William Everson : some glimpses
- Maxine Hong Kingston : notes on a woman warrior
- Poets and the world.
- Ko Un and Korean poetry
- Milosz at eighty
- A miscellany of short pieces to begin.
- Milosz at ninety-three
- Poetry and terror : some notes on Coming to Jakarta
- Zukofsky at the outset
- Tomaž Šalamun : an introduction
- A bruised sky : two Chinese poets
- Two essays on literature and religion.
- Reflections on the Epistles of John
- Notes on poetry and spirituality
- Three photographers and their landscapes.
- Robert Adams and Los Angeles
- Wallace Stevens in the world
- Robert Buelteman and the Coast Range
- Laura McPhee and the river of no return
- Three essays on (mainly) American poetry.
- On teaching poetry
- Families and prisons
- Edward Taylor : how American poetry got started
- Imagining the earth.
- Cormac McCarthy's trilogy, or, The Puritan conscience and the Mexican dark
- Black nature
- Rivers and stories : an introduction
- Chekhov's anger
- An oak grove
- Howl at fifty
- The kingdom of reversals : notes on Hosoe's Mishima
- George Oppen : his art
- Ernesto Cardenal : a Nicaraguan poet's beginning
- A longer essay on literature and war.
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
-
- 1 online resource
- 496 p.
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780062096845
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- h9w789
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (MnSpTMCL)h9w789
- System details
-
- Format: Adobe EPUB
- Requires: cloudLibrary (file size: 11.1 MB)
Subject
- Electronic books
- Literature, Modern -- 20th century -- History and criticism
- Literature, Modern -- 21st century -- History and criticism
- Art -- Philosophy | History and criticism
- Poetry, Modern -- 21st century -- History and criticism
- Poetry, Modern -- 20th century -- History and criticism
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