Drawing on the work of diverse poets and thinkers, Bettridge argues that the disruptive techniques of recent innovative poetry are in fact a form of literary faith. INDICE: The Dilemma of Secular Reading - A Brief History of Language Writing - Faith, Belief, Poetics - The (Calvinist) Spirit of Understanding - Ghosts, Jokes, Shadowtime, and Faithful Interpretation - What it Means to be Reader-Centered: Jonathan Edwards - Bruce Andrews's Lip Service and the Character of True Reading - Reading Alone
- ISBN: 978-0-230-61942-5
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 208
- Fecha Publicación: 18/11/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés