UID:
almafu_9959677619502883
Format:
1 online resource (114 p.)
ISBN:
9786612919954
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9781282919952
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1282919954
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9780822382959
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0822382954
Series Statement:
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Content:
Jonathan Williams's poetry has been described as brilliant, sensuous, lyrical, quirky, suave, vital, joyful, sardonic, melodious, passionate, alive, pyrotechnic. This new, much enlarged edition of Blues and Roots displays all of the above. Williams has tramped the Appalachian Trail for decades, botanizing, jotting down specimens of authentic American speech, graffiti, superstitions, and nostrums-always curious, alert, and affectionately attentive. Blues and Roots focuses on the linguistic horizon of Appalachia in lyrics of wonder and light, of wit and comic incongruity, in found poems of the s
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Introduction; A Note
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780822306146
Additional Edition:
ISBN 082230614X
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780822306153
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0822306158
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9780822382959