Selfwolf
In his third book of poems, Mark Halliday grapples with the endless struggle between self-concern and awareness of the rights of others. Through humor, ironic twists, and refreshing candor, these poems confront a variety of situations-death, divorce, artistic egotism and envy, personal relationships-where the very idea of self is under siege. ""If Selfwolf were a pop music CD, it would be hailed as Mark Halliday's breakthrough album. ... This third collection of poems teems with unsparing confe…
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- Full title :Selfwolf / Mark Halliday.
Summary
In his third book of poems, Mark Halliday grapples with the endless struggle between self-concern and awareness of the rights of others. Through humor, ironic twists, and refreshing candor, these poems confront a variety of situations-death, divorce, artistic egotism and envy, personal relationships-where the very idea of self is under siege. ""If Selfwolf were a pop music CD, it would be hailed as Mark Halliday's breakthrough album. ... This third collection of poems teems with unsparing confessions of misdirected lust, lost faith, regret and a winningly goofy che
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- Publication Date:1999.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):University of Chicago Press
- Place of Publication:Chicago
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:1999.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (vii, 77 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780226313887, 0226313883, 9780226313832, 0226313832, 9780226313849, 0226313840, 1282607235, 9781282607231, 9786612607233, 6612607238
- DOI:10.7208/9780226313887
- oclc:ocn649909801
- LC Classification:PS763.H33
- Dewey Decimal:811/.54
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