American fanatics / / Dorothy Barresi

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910464651703321
• Autore: Barresi Dorothy
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , 2010; ©2010
• ISBN: 0-8229-9078-4
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (110 p.)
• Collana: Pitt Poetry Series
• Disciplina: 811/.54
• Soggetti: American poetry - Women authors; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Poems.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 97-98).
• Nota di contenuto: Security -- Hell -- Responsibility -- A selective history of Los Angeles, in seven turns -- How's the world treating you?
• Sommario/riassunto: <div>A book of contemporary poetry exploring the fine, shifting line between faith-secular and spiritual faith-and fanaticism in an insecure age, <i>American Fanatics</i> is a lyrical, pop-culture inflected meditation on democracy, morality, beauty, commerce, and the cost of falling dreams.</div>