Heart's Many Doors: American Poets Respond to Metka Krasovec's Images Responding to Emily Dickinson

By Richard Jackson

Book Overview

Internationally acclaimed Slovian artist Metka Krasovek created a suite of drawings inspired by the poems of Emily Dickinson. Editor Richard Jackson began gathering poems created in response to the drawings -- fascinating and insightful examples of double ekphrasis. The Heart's Many Doors is a rich, cross-genre combination of writing and art that functions as a multi-faceted commentary on Dickinson, art and the creative process. 41 American poets contributed poems written in response to the artwork.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1609405366
• ISBN13: 9781609405366
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: Wings Press (TX)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"