Struggling for Wings: The Art of James DickeyRobert Kirschten "Struggling for Wings" is a diverse collection of reviews, interviews, and essays on the controversial career of James Dickey, a writer whose work has engendered commentary ranging from high praise to scathing personal attack. Never before collected, the materials in this volume record America's critical response to Dickey, beginning in the early 1960s when he first began publishing poetry and continuing through the mid-1990s, with comprehensive overviews of Dickey's entire canon. |
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... Environment 49 58 60 William Harmon James Dickey : The Whole Motion Richard Tillinghast " Sermon " Packs a Wallop of Feminist Messages Clifford Gallo When a Predator Is the Prey Malcolm Jones Jr. 65 78 93 118 129 149 176 194 204 216 vii.
... Environment 49 58 60 William Harmon James Dickey : The Whole Motion Richard Tillinghast " Sermon " Packs a Wallop of Feminist Messages Clifford Gallo When a Predator Is the Prey Malcolm Jones Jr. 65 78 93 118 129 149 176 194 204 216 vii.
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... Sermon ” Robert Kirschten ESSAYS From Manuscript to Performance Script : The Evolution of a Poem Janet Larsen McHughes James Dickey's War Poetry : A " Saved , Shaken Life ” Ronald Baughman Ezra Pound and James Dickey : A Correspondence ...
... Sermon ” Robert Kirschten ESSAYS From Manuscript to Performance Script : The Evolution of a Poem Janet Larsen McHughes James Dickey's War Poetry : A " Saved , Shaken Life ” Ronald Baughman Ezra Pound and James Dickey : A Correspondence ...
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Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
A Way of Seeing and Saying | 29 |
Herself as the Environment | 44 |
Sermon Packs a Wallop of Feminist Messages | 58 |
Interview with James Dickey | 65 |
Interview with John Gallogly and Bridget Hanley director | 78 |
A Saved Shaken Life | 118 |
The Momentum of WordMagic in James Dickeys | 149 |
The Two Versions of Deliverance | 194 |
Southern Visionary as Celestial Navigator | 216 |
James Dickeys Puella in Flight | 232 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | 257 |
CONTRIBUTORS | 273 |
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