Description
Weigl and Hummer have assembled here the most representative writings on Dickey and his work. The essays assess Dickey's achievement, pinpoint his failures and successes, illuminate Dickey's philosophy and aesthetics, and suggest the direction his poetry might take in future. The volume includes two essays by Dickey himself, one of which provides the book's title. Other contributors include poets and critics such as Howard Nemerov, Robert Duncan, Joyce Carol Oates, Lawrence Lieberman, and Dave Smith. ISBN 0-252-01101-5 : $17.50.
