Charles Simic's Insomnia: Presence, Emptiness, and the Secular Divine
The poet Charles Simic is obsessed with images. Images are the primary matrix of his poetry, and in that poetry it is the images which perform what he calls a critique of language. This article uses the figure of insomnia—a common image in Simic's poems—to explore the nature of this critique. A...
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Oxford University Press
2003
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Literature and theology
Year: 2003, Volume: 17, Issue: 1, Pages: 44-58 |
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