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1	James Dickey more books like this by Robert Kirschten (Introduction by), James Dickey, Robert Kirchten (Editor) add to wishlist The first book to collect James Dickey's very best poems, this volume brings together the finest work from each of the periods in Dickey's extremely controversial career. For over three decades, until his death in 1997, Dickey was one of the nation's most important poets; these are the poems that brought him a popular readership and critical ... see all copies from $5.30! new only from $12.35! \| SVS
2	Struggling for Wings: The Art of James Dickey more books like this by Robert Kirschten (Editor) add to wishlist This collection of writings on the work of poet and novelist James Dickey addresses the breadth of his controversial career. Beginning in the early 1960s when he first began publishing poetry, it continues through to the mid-1990s, with comprehensive overviews of his entire canon. see all copies from $4.90! new only from $12.99! \| first editions
3	James Dickey more books like this by James Dickey, Robert Kirschten (Introduction by), Robert Kirchten (Editor) add to wishlist This book presents the editor's selection of the best of James Dickey's poetry, including work from each of his books except THE ZODIAC, and concentrating on work from the middle of Dickey's career before the publication of DELIVERANCE made him a star. see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
4	James Dickey and the Gentle Ecstasy of Earth: A Reading of the Poems more books like this by Robert Kirschten add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	Approaching Prayer: Ritual and the Shape of Myth in A.R. Ammons and James Dickey more books like this by Robert Kirschten add to wishlist Approaching Prayer is a critical study in a mythopoeic mode of two of the most distinguished southern poets of the second half of the twentieth century - A. R. Ammons and James Dickey. Not a comparative study in the traditional style, this work explores two lines of separate inquiry into how each writer employs myth and ritual in creating his art. ... see all copies from $6.60! first editions
6	Chicago Poems more books like this by Robert Kirschten add to wishlist This collection of poems aim to capture the flavour of Chicago life, in groupings of four: feasts; athletes; neighbourhoods; celebrities; landmarks; blues bands; buildings; windy city songs for wind; poets; bus stops; voices from family; politicians; and movies - short scenes. see all copies from $13.48! new only from $13.48!
7	Critical Essays on James Dickey more books like this by Robert Kirschten add to wishlist see all copies from $5.36! first editions
8	Nighthawks and Irises: Poems about Paintings more books like this by Robert Kirschten add to wishlist This volume presents a selection of poems that each respond to a single picture. Each poem attempts to appreciate the structure and value of the subject painting while recording the poet's emotional response to each work. The artists celebrated include Chagall, Monet, Matisse, Goya, and Degas. see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
9	Looney Tunes: A Comic Book of Poems more books like this by Robert Kirschten add to wishlist Comic poems commenting on everything from Looney Tunes characters such as Yogi Bear, quick Draw McGraw and Wiley E. Coyote, to Jimmy Durante, comic paintings, and soap operas. see all copies from $18.00! signed copies
10	Critical Essays on A. R. Ammons more books like this by Robert Kirschten add to wishlist G. K. Hall s three series of critical essays give comprehensive coverage of major authors worldwide and throughout history. The full range of literary traditions and schools is represented. Each new volume is carefully conceived and developed to fill a gap in the literary criticism available today. Volume editors are established authorities on the ... see all copies from $73.99!
11	Old Family Movies: A Book of Poems more books like this by Robert Kirschten add to wishlist This collection of poetry seeks to recall the pain and joy in all families. It does so through personal mementos like those in the title poem, a father's death certificate, and memories of a mother teaching in her kindergarten classroom. see all copies from $10.68! new only from $13.56! \| signed copies \| SVS
12	Old Family Movies Dvd by Robert Kirschten add to wishlist This title consists of a 40-minute DVD with ten videos of poems from the book. The videos are digital movies, consisting of the poet reading his poems accompanied by slide shows, old movie footage from the 1930s, photographs dating from the 1920s through the 90s, and animated text. They are a new form of personal memory, produced by mixing the ... see all copies from $9.91! new only from $9.91!

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