Joy: 100 Poems Wiman Christian
Joy: 100 Poems Wiman Christian One hundred of the most evocative modern poems on joy, selected by an award-winning contemporary poetChristian Wiman, a poet known for his meditations on mortality, has…
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Joy: 100 Poems Wiman Christian
One hundred of the most evocative modern poems on joy, selected by an award-winning contemporary poetChristian Wiman, a poet known for his meditations on mortality, has long been fascinated by joy and by its relative absence in modern literature. How has it become so suspect in our times? Why is joy so resistant to language?
How does one speak of joy amid such ubiquitous injustice and suffering in the world?In this revelatory anthology, Wiman takes readers on a profound and surprising journey through some of the most underexplored terrain in contemporary life. Manipulated by advertisers, religious leaders, and politicians, joy can seem disquieting, even offensive. Rather than define joy for readers, he wants them to experience it.
Ranging from Emily Dickinson to Mahmoud Darwish and from Sylvia Plath to Wendell Berry, he brings together diverse and provocative works as
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