02868nam 2200445 450 991082434490332120220413135804.01-4962-2921-5(CKB)4100000011994018(MiAaPQ)EBC6686901(Au-PeEL)EBL6686901(OCoLC)1262553460(BIP)079606851(EXLCZ)99410000001199401820220413d2021 ub 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierA harp in the stars an anthology of lyric essays /edited by Randon Billings NobleLincoln, Nebraska :University of Nebraska Press,[2021]©20211 online resource (310 pages)1-4962-1774-8 Includes bibliographical references (pages [279]-280).Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Introduction -- Gyre -- Immortal Wound -- Vide -- Satellite -- Woven -- Re: Sometime aft er 5:00 p.m. on a Wednesday in the Middle of Autumn -- Searching for Gwen -- This Is the Room Where -- The Boys of New Delhi: An Essay in Four Hurts -- The Wait(ress) -- Beasts of the Fields -- In My Brother's Shadow -- Mash-Up: A Family Album -- Nevermore -- Classified -- Prophecy -- Scars, Silence, and Dian Fossey -- Nausea -- Manual -- Elementary Primer -- The Punch -- Intersectional Landscapes -- My Mother's Mother -- Apocalypse Logic -- The Sound of Things Breaking -- Self-Portrait in Apologies -- Fragment: Strength -- Body Wash: Instructions on Surviving Homelessness -- Informed Consent -- Thanks, but No -- Frida's Circle -- A Catalog of Faith -- Practical Magic: A Beginner's Grimoire -- Depends on Who You Ask -- Against Fidelity -- Loss Collection -- I'm No Sidney Poitier -- Why I Let Him Touch My Hair -- Thanatophobia -- Of a Confession, Sketched from Ten Vignettes -- The Heart as a Torn Muscle -- On Beauty Interrupted -- Late Bloom -- The Last Cricket -- Craft Essays -- Success in Circuit: Lyric Essay as Labyrinth -- Finding Your Voice -- Lying in the Lyric -- Chance Operations -- On the EEO Genre Sheet -- What's Missing Here? (A Meta Lyric Essay) -- Meditations -- Source Acknowledgments -- Contributors.Randon Billings Noble has collected a range of lyric essays in a variety of forms that showcase the essay's openness to experimentation, reliance on authentic voice, and potential to explore complex subject matter..American essays21st centuryAmerican LiteratureAmerican essays814/.608Noble Randon BillingsedtMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910824344903321A harp in the stars4103469UNINA