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Perfect in their art

Robert Hedin, Michael Waters · 2003

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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.

Book details

Year
2003
Language
English
Publisher
Southern Illinois University
Editions
2
Pages
240
ISBN
9780809325313

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