Night errands : how poets use dreams / edited by Roderick Townley.

Other author Townley, Rod.
Format Book
Publication InfoPittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, ©1998.
Descriptionxi, 240 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
American poetry--20th century. --History and criticism. --Theory, etc.
Dreams in literature.
Poetry--Authorship.

Contents Deciphering the dream : the day logic of poetic process / Laurel Blossom -- On the past, poetry, and dreams / Michael Burns -- Out of the underworld : poetry and dreams / Nicholas Christopher -- Impressionism and the Army Corps of Engineers / Sarah Cotterill -- Poems and dreams / Rachel Hadas -- Missing the boat / Anthony Hecht -- Sleeplessness / Edward Hirsch -- The dream of the trumpeter / John Hollander -- The dream and the bagel / David Ignatow -- Seventeen arcana from the infinity of dreams / Robert Kelly -- Inside out / Faye Kicknosway -- Scrubbed up and sent to school / Maxine Kumin -- Interweavings : reflections on the role of dreams in the making of poems / Denise Levertov -- Dream song / Philip Levine -- The stuff that dreams are made of / Gerard Malanga -- Dream scripts / Paul Mariani -- Some footnotes to my dreams / J.D. McClatchy -- Dark dreams, dark sayings : poems about trauma / Wesley McNair -- 'Nostalgia' : dream, memory, poetry / Joyce Carol Oates -- Dreamwork, griefwork, poemwork / David Ray -- The unremembered dream / Patricia Traxler -- How my green silk dreams led to the concept of personal mythology / Diane Wakoski -- One hand on the pen, one in the dream / Jane O. Wayne -- Remembering 'Caliban remembers" / Theodore Weiss -- A note on poetry and dreams / Richard Wilbur -- A resource of dreaming / Robley Wilson.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 239-240).
LCCN 98019748
ISBN0822940779 (acid-free paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks PS310.D74 N54 1998 ✔ Available Place Hold