Robert Frost's Visionary Gift: Mining and Minding the Wonder of Unexpected Supply

Robert Frost's Visionary Gift: Mining and Minding the Wonder of Unexpected Supply
ISBN-10
1793638306
ISBN-13
9781793638304
Category
Literary Criticism
Pages
436
Language
English
Published
2022
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Author
William F. Zak

Description

A revaluation of Frost's major lyrics, Robert Frost's Visionary Gift: Mining and Minding the Wonder of Unexpected Supply makes a case for Frost as America's preeminent philosophical poet. William F. Zak provides groundbreaking analysis to well over one hundred of Frost's lyrics.

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