The Celestial Twins

H.T. Kirby-Smith

University of Massachusetts Press, 2000

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While recognizing affinities between music and poetry, this work argues that Western poetry is separate from music and the best poetry is a purely verbal art. In Kirby-Smith's view, poetry has always distanced itself from music, while retaining some memory of musical rhythms and organization.

ISBN-13
9781558492257
ISBN-10
1558492259
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Year
2000
Publication date
2000-01-31
Pages
368
Dimensions
243x165x33
Weight
668