| Bat Ode Contributor(s): Merrin, Jeredith (Author) |
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ISBN: 0226520587 ISBN-13: 9780226520582 Publisher: University of Chicago Press OUR PRICE: $27.00 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2001 Annotation: The poems in "Bat Ode" speak to the way we live today and how it feels to occupy such a mongrel, fast-changing, postmodern world. Yet rather than breaking with the linguistic or poetic past, these poems seem to renew and reinvigorate it with a fresh vision. Jeredith Merrin's sense of humor, formal poise, enormous heart, and disarming wit, situate her as one of our most convincing social poets. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Poetry | American - General |
| Dewey: 811.54 |
| LCCN: 00027727 |
| Series: Phoenix Poets |
| Physical Information: 0.26" H x 6.15" W x 8.54" (0.28 lbs) 80 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The poems in Bat Ode speak to the way we live today and how it feels to occupy such a mongrel, fast-changing, postmodern world. Yet rather than breaking with the linguistic or poetic past, these poems seem to renew it with a fresh vision. Jeredith Merrin's sense of humor, her formal poise, her heart and wit, situate her as one of our most convincing social poets. |