Alan Shapiro is not only a much-lauded poet but also one of America's most intelligent and clearheaded thinkers about poetry. In Praise of the Impure collects his passionate, rigorously argued essays on the situation of poetry in American culture today.
In Praise of the Impure: Poetry and the Ethical Imagination: Essays, 1980-1991
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Author(s)Alan Shapiro
PublisherNorthwestern University Press
ISBN / ASIN081015028X
ISBN-139780810150287
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Sales Rank2,166,041
CategoryPaperback
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