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THE RARENESS OF POETRY: ON CHRISTIAN WIMAN.

Authors :
KIRSCH, ADAM
Source :
Sewanee Review. Winter2017, Vol. 125 Issue 1, p108-129. 22p.
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

An essay is presented that is adapted from a lecture at the University of the South in honor of the 2016 Aiken Taylor Award in Modern American Poetry, offering criticism of poetry by poet Christian Wiman. Poems discussed include "Clearing," "Elsewhere," and "Tintern Abbey." Christian aspects of Wiman's poetry are addressed.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00373052
Volume :
125
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Sewanee Review
Publication Type :
Review
Accession number :
121190882
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1353/sew.2017.0010