Eric Purchase

How We Experience Modern Verse (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Readers follow the movement of blocks of verse across the expanse of the page with what Maurice Merleau-Ponty terms the phenomenal body. This generates the power we need to solve big, collective challenges, such as race, climate change, and inequality.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000861259
• Artikelnr.: 67376601

Autorenporträt

Eric Purchase is a professional writer for Gartner, Inc., a research and advisory firm, and an independent scholar. Previously he taught writing and literature for a dozen years at various universities. He holds a Ph.D. in comparative literature from the University of Connecticut. His previous books include Out of Nowhere (1999) and The Future of Reading (2019).

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgments
Part I: The Experience of Modern Verse
Chapter 1: Reading as an Experience of the Psyche
Chapter 2: Reading as an Experience of the Body
Part II: The Psychoactive Mechanisms of Modern Verse
Chapter 3: Polyphony
Chapter 4: Aural Images
Chapter 5: Movement
Part III: The Value of Experiencing Modern Verse
Chapter 6: An Earth of Value
Afterword: Teaching the Experience of Modern Verse