{"product_id":"three-talks-metaphor-and-metonymy-meaning-and-mystery-magic-and-morality-hardcover","title":"Three Talks: Metaphor and Metonymy, Meaning and Mystery, Magic and Morality - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBrenda Hillman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eBrian Teare\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThree Talks\u003c\/i\u003e is the first prose collection by the award-winning poet and educator Brenda Hillman. These short essays on six \u003ci\u003eM\u003c\/i\u003e's of the art of poetry make the form accessible in a novel way, exploring words that might appear incompatible but become dancing partners in Hillman's artistic vision: metaphor and metonymy; meaning and mystery; magic and morality. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e First delivered as a series of talks at the University of Virginia, the essays maintain a casual, intimate tone. A consummate artist and technician, Hillman explores a wide array of poetic examples, focusing on method, subject matter, and inspiration to demonstrate how the skills offered by poetry have become critically important for our present moment.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrenda Hillman\u003c\/b\u003e, a chancellor of the Academy of American Poets from 2016 to 2022, has written, edited, and cotranslated more than two dozen books, most recently, \u003ci\u003eIn a Few Minutes Before Later\u003c\/i\u003e. She is a Professor Emerita at St. Mary's College of California and lives in the San Francisco Bay Area. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrian Teare\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor of Poetry at the University of Virginia and author of seven books of poetry, most recently \u003ci\u003ePoem Bitten by a Man\u003c\/i\u003e.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.85 x 7.48 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 27, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53336817533293,"sku":"9780813949437","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/0823\/9213\/files\/p4ARb3Yxtl9780813949437.webp?v=1778918730","url":"https:\/\/cleanfreaklab.myshopify.com\/products\/three-talks-metaphor-and-metonymy-meaning-and-mystery-magic-and-morality-hardcover","provider":"Clean Freak Lab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}