The Ekphrastic Encounter in Contemporary British Poetry and Elsewhere

by David Kennedy (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2012

  $151.95

  Examining a range of ekphrastic poems, this title argues that contemporary British poets writing out of both mainstream and avant-garde traditions challenge established critical models of ekphrasis with work that is more complex than representational or counter-representational responses to paintings in museums and galleries.