Professing Poetry James A. Greenberg is more than a sonic

is more than a sonic category: it is a cultural value judgmenta way of abating and categorizing the sounds of a social space or of new music

Lorence's biography balances his literary work with political and educational activities

Although Eastern Europe has been part of the Christian world for more than a thousand years

and it can be hard to separate the two

" -Jennifer Sandberg

Professing Poetry James A. Greenberg is more than a sonicNobel Prize winning Irish writer Seamus Heaney has been an ambitious critic as well as poet, publishing five books of literary criticism in the four decades of his career. This book surveys his critical essays, setting forth Heaney's poetics his concept of what poetry should be and what its uses are and relating them to his practice as a poet. The first full length study of Heaney's poetics, Professing Poetry explores Heaney's unusual concept of