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The book of a hundred hands : poems / by Cole Swensen.
- Title
- The book of a hundred hands : poems / by Cole Swensen.
- Author
- Swensen, Cole, 1955-
- Publication
- Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 2005.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | PS3569.W384 B66 2005 | Off-site | |
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- Additional Authors
- Woodberry Poetry Room (Harvard College Library). Collections, repository. poe
- Description
- 125 p.; 21 cm.
- Series Statement
- Kuhl House poets
- Uniform Title
- Kuhl House poets.
- Project Muse UPCC books
- Subject
- Hand > Poetry
- Genre/Form
- Poetry
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- 1. The history of the hand -- The history of the hand -- The prehistory of the hand -- The hand thinks -- The hand defined : 1 -- The hand defined : 2 -- The hand defined : 3 -- Chirologia, or the natural language of the hand -- Of an alphabet of steppes -- By the eighteenth century -- A history of the hand -- The hand as historical -- A history of the hand -- 2. Positions of the hand -- Grasp -- Fan -- Grip -- Hold -- Sigh -- Juggle -- Traveling -- Glove -- The mechanics of the hand -- 3. Professions of the hand -- Case histories : physical aphasia -- The hand as lamp -- The hand as anchor -- The hand that caresses -- The hand as origami -- The hand as 19th-century harbor -- The theater of the hand.
- ISBN
- 0877459460 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2004065651
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library