Poetry and Crisis: Cultural Politics and Citizenship in the Wake of the Madrid Bombings

Author:   Jill Robbins
Publisher:   University of Toronto Press
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9781487504731


Pages:   192
Publication Date:   23 January 2020
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Jill Robbins
Publisher:   University of Toronto Press
Imprint:   University of Toronto Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.10cm
Weight:   0.420kg
ISBN:  

9781487504731


ISBN 10:   148750473
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   23 January 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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"""This is an engaging, intelligent, and timely reflection on the role of poetry at times of personal and social crisis.""--L. Elena Delgado, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ""With sound analysis of lyric texts and performances, Poetry and Crisis sheds revealing light on how literary devices, including rhetorical questions, apostrophes, and metaphors, must be read with an attentive ear to their public reception and socio-cultural context, one here that is saturated by collective grief and trauma.""--Daniel Aguirre-Oteiza, Romance Languages and Literatures, Harvard University"


This is an engaging, intelligent, and timely reflection on the role of poetry at times of personal and social crisis. - L. Elena Delgado, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign With sound analysis of lyric texts and performances, Poetry and Crisis sheds revealing light on how literary devices, including rhetorical questions, apostrophes, and metaphors, must be read with an attentive ear to their public reception and socio-cultural context, one here that is saturated by collective grief and trauma. - Daniel Aguirre-Oteiza, Romance Languages and Literatures, Harvard University


"""This is an engaging, intelligent, and timely reflection on the role of poetry at times of personal and social crisis."" --L. Elena Delgado, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ""With sound analysis of lyric texts and performances, Poetry and Crisis sheds revealing light on how literary devices, including rhetorical questions, apostrophes, and metaphors, must be read with an attentive ear to their public reception and socio-cultural context, one here that is saturated by collective grief and trauma."" --Daniel Aguirre-Oteiza, Romance Languages and Literatures, Harvard University"


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Jill Robbins is a professor emerita in the School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts at the University of California, Merced.

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