Book Description
Body Music reveals the remarkable depth and range of Dennis Lee as a poet and thinker. In 11 groundbreaking essays, Lee explores the experience of "body music": the dance of energy from which poems arise. Whether he is discussing rhythm as a form of cosmology, examining children's verse, or probing what it means to worship without belief, his explorations constantly fascinate and entertain.
About the Author
Dennis Lee was born in Toronto and has taught at the University of Toronto. He is the author of Un, a book of poetry.
Body Music FROM THE PUBLISHER
Body Music reveals the remarkable depth and range of Dennis Lee as a poet and thinker. In 11 groundbreaking essays, Lee explores the experience of "body music": the dance of energy from which poems arise. Whether he is discussing rhythm as a form of cosmology, examining children's verse, or probing what it means to worship without belief, his explorations constantly fascinate and entertain.
About the Author:Dennis Lee was born in Toronto and has taught at the University of Toronto. He is the author of Un, a book of poetry.