King of Shadows assembles twenty-one personal essays circling around the author's gay and literary life in San Francisco, a poet's excursion through identity, sensibility, and the dangerous joy of li
Using Shakespeare's sonnets,?this book?shows how the involuntary expression of language is suffused with cultural intent, how much the rhythms of the past permeate the present?and how many lost friend
A volume in the Poets on Poetry series, which collects critical works by contemporary poets, gathering together the articles, interviews, and book reviews by which they have articulated the poetics of
Citing poetics as the spirit of his book and as the powerful model for investigation, inquiry, and attention, professor emeritus Shurin presents more than 30 years of writings and talks drawing on gen
Poetry. swallowed on purpose to make the taker have bliss, all the world are nothing like lips hair, cheeks. in the breath hear speak faith, make love groan swear my judgment in deeds (from Artery). S
Best and deservedly known for the essay collection UNBOUND: A BOOK OF AIDS, Shurin also penned THE PARADISE OF FORMS: SELECTED POEMS, a Publishers Weekly Best Book last year. A book of thresholds, mid
Poetry. LGBTQIA Studies. Audio. FLOWERS & SKY: TWO TALKS brings together two lectures and a suite of unpublished poems by one of our finest lyric poets. These intimate talks use Aaron Shurin's own wor
"Aaron Shurin writes piercingly lovely poetry that?s multidimensional and insists on being read aloud, though its eloquence is equally powerful on the page without sound, with that enclosed, attentive
A guide to reading "The Iliad" with a critical and appreciative mind. Includes background on the author's life and times, sample tests, term paper suggestions, and a reading list.
