A harp in the stars : an anthology of lyric essays / / edited by Randon Billings Noble

• Pubblicazione: Lincoln, Nebraska : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2021]; ©2021
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (310 pages)
• Disciplina: 814/.608
• Soggetto topico: American essays - 21st century
• Soggetto non controllato: American Literature
• Persona (resp. second.): NobleRandon Billings
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages [279]-280).
• Nota di contenuto: 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.
• Sommario/riassunto: 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..
• Titolo autorizzato: A harp in the stars
• ISBN: 1-4962-2921-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910824344903321
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