Art and Poetry Harrison Candelaria Fletcher A Poet's Choice

A Poet's Choice

Author: Peggy Lamb

and show a common spirit in their engagement with the texts

Author: Jeffrey David Sheets

there is the larger picture to be admired

Art and Poetry Harrison Candelaria Fletcher A Poet's ChoiceOriginally titled Fronti res de la po sie (1935), This book by Jacques Maritain, whose philosophical writings read as interestingly as a novel, will be welcomed by all who are seeking a better understanding of the art of our time. The book delves into Maritain's thoughts on the nature and subjectivity of art and poetry. As a philosopher, Maritain attempts to define the two concepts, describing art and poetry as "virtues," and as primarily concerned