‘[A] poet must know more than | a surface suggests’: Reading and Secrecy in the Poetry of Anna Mendelssohn
In stating that a ‘poet must know | more than a surface suggests’ (Propaganda multi-billion bun), Anna Mendelssohn ascribes to the poet a kind of secret knowledge of that which resides beyond the apparent meaning of a poem, beneath its textual surface or skin. This article considers how far a reader...
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| Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities
2018-03-01
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| Series: | Journal of British and Irish Innovative Poetry |
| Online Access: | https://poetry.openlibhums.org/article/id/726/ |