{"product_id":"corrupted-into-song-9780691170534","title":"Corrupted into Song","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"These poems do have a strong center, which springs from the speaker's intelligence, his measured rhythms and use of rhyme, and his sometimes detached outlook as he examines the world around him... Feinman's work deserves a broader audience.\"--Elizabeth Lund, Washington Post \"A riveting collection by a poet who deserves to be better known.\"-- Carol Rumens, The Guardian\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eForeword by Harold Bloom ix  The Constant Crime of Speech: The Life and Work of Alvin Feinman, by James Geary 1  PREAMBLES  I  Preambles 23  Old World Travelogue 26  Landscape (Sicily) 27  II  Pilgrim Heights 31  The Sun Goes Blind 32  Scene Recalled 33  Solstice 34  Snow 35  Waters 36  Waters (2) 37  Earth and Sorrows 38  III  Relic 41  Three Elementary Prophecies 42  1. For Departure 42  2. For Passage 43  3. For Return 44  What Speaking Silent Enough? 45  That Ground 46  This Face of Love 47  For the Child Unanswered in Her 48  Relic (2) 49  Relic (3) 50  Responsibilities and Farewell 51  The End of the Private Mind 52  This Tree 53  Death of the Poet 54  IV  Statuary six poems 57  1. Tags, or Stations 57  2. All of This 58  3. Portrait 59  4. Sentinel 60  5. L'Impasse des Deux Anges 61  6. Covenant 62  Noon 63  True Night 64  Annus Mirabilis 65  Mythos 66  Mythos (2) 67  Visitations, Habitats 68  V  November Sunday Morning 71  Stare at the Sea 72  Swathes of March 73  Stills: From a 30th Summer 74  Late Light 75  Day, Daylong 76  Double Poem of Night and Snow 77  Circumferences 78  LISTENING  I  Summer, Afternoon 83  At Sunset 84  Cancellations 85  1. Graffiti 85  2. Hiatus: Between Waking and Waking 86  Nightfall 87  II  Listening FOUR POEMS 91  1. Morning, Arraignment with Image 91  2. The Listening Beasts, the Creatures 92  3. Then Leda 93  4. False Night, or Another 94  Wet Pavement 95  Second Marriage Song 96  THE UNPUBLISHED POEMS  I  The Way to Remember Her 101  For Lucina 102  Letter to Jane 103  For Enid and Jerry 104  Soliloquy of the Lover out of Season 105  The Reading 106  Sunset with Male Figure 108  [ untitled ] 109  [ untitled ] 110  [ untitled ] 111  A Farewell to the Grammarian of the Heart 112  In Praise of Space and Time 113  II  Intruder 117  Lament for the Coming of Spring 118  Backyard, Hoboken, Summer 119  Evening in the Gentile Town 120  The Islander 121  Matinal 122  III  Socratic Adieu 125  Neither\/Nor 126  Song 127  Song for Evening 128  Postlude for the Metaphysician 129  [ untitled ] 130  Epilogue: Zone and Invocation 131  The Innocents 132  [ untitled ] 133  [ untitled ] 134  Preamble for a Stone Age 135  Stanzas for W. B. Yeats 136  IV  Song of the Dusting Woman in the Library 139  Natura Naturans 140  An Heretic to Heretics 141  A Motive for the Fallacy of Imitative Form 142  Fragment for the Necessary Angel 143  The True Spain 144  Moon 145  War Dance of the Apocalyptic Pagan 146  Stone Anatomies 147","brand":"Princeton University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49403827421527,"sku":"9780691170534","price":15.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780691170534.jpg?v=1730484660","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/corrupted-into-song-9780691170534","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}