With a voice emerging from class tensions, labor struggles, the Great Depression, and World War II, Vincent Ferrini lived as a people’s poet crying out for an end to exploitation and organized greed. Radical Christian gnosis and the conviction that poetry should be more than a display of word-craft distinguished him from poets like T. S. Eliot, infusing his work with dynamic images of Christ as a fighter, a revolutionary, and a martyr in opposing the mighty for the sake of the poor.
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9780252091193 ● Publisher University of Illinois Press ● Published 2010 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2766879 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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