The other side of silence : the poet at the limits of language / by Jerzy Peterkiewicz

Peterkiewicz, Jerzy 1916-2007

Published by London ; New York ; Toronto : Oxford University Press, 1970

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Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; [8], 128 pages ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; Adolescent incantations -- From counter-magic to suicide -- The mature activists -- Language as experience -- The witnesses -- The robots and the lilies of the field -- Silence -- Sacrifice -- The prophet's leap -- The night journey -- The failure of mystical verse -- The swallow on the sundial. Subjects; Poetry History and criticism. Poetry. Literature General History and criticism Poetry. Poetry Theory. 1 Kg.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The other side of silence : the poet at the limits of language / by Jerzy Peterkiewicz
• Publisher: London ; New York ; Toronto : Oxford University Press
• Publication Date: 1970
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.