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George Oppen: Selected Poems,New
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A selection of innovative poems by the groundbreaking Pulitzer Prize winner. The Selected Poems is a unique selection of Oppen's work from the seven books he published during his lifetime. Edited by one of our most respected contemporary poets, Robert Creeley, who provides an informative introduction, George Oppen's Selected Poems includes Oppen's only known essay, 'A Mind's Own Place,' as well as 'TwentySix Fragments' which Oppen wrote on envelopes and scraps of paper and posted to his wall, edited by Stephen Cope. Also incorporated is a helpful chronology and bibliography of his writings by Rachel Blau DuPlessis, celebrated editor of Oppen's letters. On his death, Hugh Kenner wrote, 'George Oppen, gentlest of men...prized what took time, found the grain of materials, exacted accuracy.' Oppen's Selected Poems is the perfect text for teaching and a remarkable window into a world of lasting light and clarity.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'George Oppen: Selected Poems'? A: The main theme of 'George Oppen: Selected Poems' revolves around innovative expression and the exploration of human experience, reflecting Oppen's unique perspective as a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet.
- Q: Who edited 'George Oppen: Selected Poems'? A: The collection is edited by Robert Creeley, a respected contemporary poet, who provides an informative introduction to Oppen's work.
- Q: What types of poems are included in this collection? A: This collection includes a selection of innovative poems from Oppen's seven published books, his only known essay 'A Mind's Own Place,' and 'Twenty-Six Fragments' written on envelopes and scraps of paper.
- Q: Is 'George Oppen: Selected Poems' suitable for teaching? A: Yes, 'George Oppen: Selected Poems' is considered a valuable text for teaching, offering insights into Oppen's work and poetic style.
- Q: What additional resources are included in the book? A: The book includes a chronology and bibliography of Oppen's writings, compiled by Rachel Blau DuPlessis, which adds context to his literary contributions.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is classified as a used book in good condition, indicating that it may show some signs of wear but is still in a readable state.
- Q: How many pages are in 'George Oppen: Selected Poems'? A: The collection contains a total of 192 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: When was 'George Oppen: Selected Poems' released? A: The book was released on September 17, 2003.
- Q: Who is the author of 'George Oppen: Selected Poems'? A: The author of the poems featured in this collection is George Oppen, known for his significant contributions to 20th-century poetry.