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Autore: | Taylor Gregory S. |
Titolo: | James Larkin Pearson : a biography of North Carolina's longest serving poet laureate / / Gregory S. Taylor |
Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015 |
©2015 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
Disciplina: | 811/.52 |
Soggetto topico: | Poets, American - 20th century |
Poets laureate - North Carolina | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Images; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One: The Mark; Chapter Two: "Over the Range"; Chapter Three: "C-o-r-a"; Chapter Four: The Fool-Killer; Chapter Five: The Fool-Killer; Chapter Six: The Will to Get Well; Chapter Seven: The Pleasure and the Pain; Chapter Eight: "The Soul of Poetry"; Chapter Nine: Poet Laureate; Chapter Ten: Immortality, Poetry, and Politics; Chapter Eleven: My Fingers and My Toes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
Sommario/riassunto: | <span><span>This biography of James Larkin Pearson employs the poet laureate's words, poems, and prose to tell his life story and to examine modern poetry, amateur journalism, and North Carolina history. The work also examines the Tar Heel spirit and studies the benefits and pitfalls that accrue for those who chart their own path through life. </span></span><br /><span><span> </span></span><br /><span><span> </span></span> |
Titolo autorizzato: | James Larkin Pearson |
ISBN: | 1-4985-0519-8 |
1-4985-0520-1 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910788276303321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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