Kenneth Burke continued to write poetry after the 1968 publication of his Collected Poems, but until now the poetry from the last quarter century of his life has remained largely unpublished, hiding in the mass of papers at his farmhouse in Andover, New Jersey. Suggesting that the Burke canon is not complete without these works, Julie Whitaker and David Blakesley here assemble the poems that the celebrated critic wrote between 1968 and his death. The collection of more than 150 poems provides new evidence that Burke continued "dancing an attitude" until the end of his life. In his...
Kenneth Burke continued to write poetry after the 1968 publication of his Collected Poems, but until now the poetry from the last quarter century of h...
PLAY. We all do it: wordplay, love play, role-play; we play cards, play sport, play the fool, and play around. And that s just the grown-ups It features in every aspect of our lives, whether we call it by that or another name. We all do it, but why do we do it? What does it mean to play and what, if any, difference does it make to our lives? Most crucially, and central to the theme of this book, is the question, Does play have a positive impact on our health and wellbeing, and consequently a role in modern healthcare delivery?
The contributors to this book provide a comprehensive...
PLAY. We all do it: wordplay, love play, role-play; we play cards, play sport, play the fool, and play around. And that s just the grown-ups It fe...