Perfect in Their Art
Download or Read eBook Perfect in Their Art PDF written by Robert Hedin and published by SIU Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Robert Hedin |
| Publisher | : SIU Press |
| Total Pages | : 256 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0809325306 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780809325306 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (06 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Perfect in Their Art by : Robert Hedin
Book excerpt: Since Homer, boxing has been fertile ground for poets. The boxer-as-tragic-hero archetype seems to have particular power in the poems collected here; fatallyy flawed champs like Jack Johnson and Sonny Liston are poetic subjects at least as often as Joe Louis and Ali.
