About this title: Poet Claudia Emerson begins Figure Studies with a twenty-five poem lyric sequence called "All Girls School," offering intricate views of a richly imagined boarding school for girls. Whether focused on a lesson, a teacher, or the girls themselves as they collectively "school"or refuse tothe poems explore ways girls are "trained" in the broadest sense of the word. "Gossips," the second section, is a shorter sequence narrated by women as they talk about other women in a variety of isolations. The follow-up to the Pulitzer Prize-winning collection Late Wife, Figure Studies upholds Emerson's place ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Date Published: 9-1-08
ISBN-13:9780807133613ISBN:0807133612
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Louisiana State Univ Pr
Date Published: 2008-09-01
ISBN-13:9780807133613ISBN:0807133612
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9780807133613ISBN:0807133612
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9780807133613ISBN:0807133612
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: LOUISIANA STATE UNIV PR
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9780807133613ISBN:0807133612
Description: New. Poet Claudia Emerson begins Figure Studies with a twenty-five poem lyric sequence called "All Girls School, " offering intricate views of a richly imagined boarding school for girls. Whether focused on a lesson, a teacher, or the girls themselves as t... read more
Edition: Advance Uncorrected Proof.
Binding: Comb binding
Publisher: Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, [2008].
ISBN-13:9780807133613ISBN:0807133612
Description: Quarto, pp. ix, 67. Promotional notice laid in. Southern Messenger Poets. A near fine copy of the advance proof in black comb binding. read more
Edition: First Printing
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Date Published: 2008
Description: New. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Author SIGNED by Author. New softcover book from the Pulitzer Prize winning author Claudia Emerson. read more
Edition: First Printing
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Date Published: 2008
Description: New. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Author SIGNED by Author. New softcover book from the Pulitzer Prize winning author Claudia Emerson. read more
Edition: First Printing
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Date Published: 2008
Description: New. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Author SIGNED by Author. New softcover book from the Pulitzer Prize winning author Claudia Emerson. read more
Edition: First Printing
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Date Published: 2008
Description: New. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Author SIGNED by Author. New softcover book from the Pulitzer Prize winning author Claudia Emerson. read more
Edition: First Printing
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Date Published: 2008
Description: New. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Author SIGNED by Author. New softcover book from the Pulitzer Prize winning author Claudia Emerson. read more
Edition: First Printing
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Date Published: 2008
Description: New. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Author SIGNED by Author. New softcover book from the Pulitzer Prize winning author Claudia Emerson. read more
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Edition: First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Date Published: 2008
Description: New in New jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Author SIGNED by Author. New hardcover book in New DJ from the Pulitzer Prize winning author Claudia Emerson. read more
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