Musing
- Publisher
- Athabasca University Press
- Initial publish date
- Apr 2011
- Category
- Canadian
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781897425909
- Publish Date
- Apr 2011
- List Price
- $16.95
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Description
Musing is a book of sonnets. Working within the framework of aclassic poetic form, Jonathan Locke Hart embarks on an extendedmeditation on our rootedness in landscape and in the past. As sonnets,some of the poems are traditional, some innovative. Throughout, Hartdeftly imparts a European poetic flavour to a fundamentally NorthAmerican experience.
About the author
Jonathan Locke Hart is a Canadian poet and professor at Shanghai Jiao Tong University. His recent work in comparative literature includes The Poetics of Otherness, a study of the literature of war.