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What is the role of the senses in the creation and reception of poetry? This work traces the path of the aesthetic in search of an explanation for the role of poetry in culture. It draws on readings from the ancient Greeks to the postmoderns to explain how poetry creates meaning between persons.

Poetry and the Fate of the Senses

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      Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
      Publication Date: 20/01/2002
      ISBN13: 9780226774145, 978-0226774145
      ISBN10: 0226774147

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      Book Synopsis
      What is the role of the senses in the creation and reception of poetry? This work traces the path of the aesthetic in search of an explanation for the role of poetry in culture. It draws on readings from the ancient Greeks to the postmoderns to explain how poetry creates meaning between persons.

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