Radioland(First Edition) von LesleyWheeler Paperback, 74 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2015 von Barrow Street Inc ISBN-13: 978-0-9893296-8-2, ISBN: 0-9893296-8-2
"Poetry. "Lesley Wheeler's new volume of poems, RADIOLAND, spellbinds with the gorgeous sounds of its poetry: 'Drag belly over gravel on a cave-lip / into the TV and sleep in it, ' one poem opens. Note the insouciant forging of ancient and quotidian scenes, the modulation of vowels punctuated by v's: I'm hooked! Wheeler is, among other glories, a consummate formalist, but she is also profound in her exploration of the governing trope of ..."
"Honor List for 2012 James Tiptree, Jr. Award Edna, the heroine of The Receptionist, is a mother and the receptionist for an academic department. The morning after hearing a Voice telling her, "The first revolution: simply to refuse, " going through her email inbox, "Edna thought to check her spam." The message she found there from "nomic Utterance" changed everything. Gwyneth Jones, author of Spirit and The Universe of Things writes: " ..."
Heterotopia(1st Edition) von LesleyWheeler, Robert Drummond Paperback, 74 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2010 von Barrow Street Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9819876-2-0, ISBN: 0-9819876-2-1
"Poetry. Winner of the Barrow Street Press Poetry Prize selected by David Wojahn. For philosopher Michel Foucault, "heterotopia" designates a real or imagined space of escape, transformation, or revelation. In Lesley Wheeler's prizewinning second collection, the heterotopia is Liverpool, England, during the middle of the twentieth century--a time and place defined by the Blitz and the privations that followed. Her imaginary Liverpool, ho ..."
Voicing American Poetry(1st Edition) Sound and Performance from the 1920s to the Present von LesleyWheeler Paperback, 248 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2008 von Cornell University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8014-7442-2, ISBN: 0-8014-7442-6
"The most interesting tensions and ambitions of twentieth-century American poetry intersect in one resonant word: voice. The term "poetic voice" emphasizes poetry's reliance on sound, which is prominent in ethnic American writings, new formalism, and many species of performance and sound-directed poetry, both mainstream and avant-garde. However, voice is also a metaphor for originality, personality, and the illusion of authorial presence ..."
Voicing American Poetry(2nd Edition) Sound and Performance from the 1920s to the Present (Hardback) von LesleyWheeler Hardcover, 235 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2008 von Cornell Univ Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-8014-4668-9, ISBN: 0-8014-4668-6
"The most interesting tensions and ambitions of twentieth-century American poetry intersect in one resonant word: voice. The term "poetic voice" emphasizes poetry's reliance on sound, which is prominent in ethnic American writings, new formalism, and many species of performance and sound-directed poetry, both mainstream and avant-garde. However, voice is also a metaphor for originality, personality, and the illusion of authorial presence ..."
"new condition paperback edition, no writing or tears."
Heathen(1st Edition) von LesleyWheeler Paperback, 90 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2009 von C&R Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9815010-9-3, ISBN: 0-9815010-9-5
"Poetry. "In Lesley Wheeler's exquisite debut collection, HEATHEN, the otherworldly flit among the actual like imaginary chameleons in real gardens. The dwarves of Eden think it's a stable and refuse to touch the wine: 'Gah,' they cry, 'it's dung' ('Religious Education'). Marianne Moore, hired to teach typing at the Carlisle Indian School, feels 'false as a New World chameleon' and sows 'sedition' in the Business Department until it's cl ..."
Poetics Of Enclosure(1st Edition) American Women Poets From Dickinson To Dove von LesleyWheeler, LeslieWheeler Hardcover, 208 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2002 von Univ Tennessee Press ISBN-13: 978-1-57233-197-6, ISBN: 1-57233-197-6
"In this illuminating critical study, Lesley Wheeler argues for a women’s tradition in American poetry lyric poetry characterized by figures of enclosure. She examines how six dissimilar yet interconnected poets employ this idiom: Emily Dickinson, Marianne Moore, H.D., Gwendolyn Brooks, Elizabeth Bishop, and Rita Dove.As Wheeler notes, the terms “closed” and “open” have long posed problems for poets and scholars. Addressing such controve ..."
Scholarship girl(1st Edition) poems von LesleyWheeler Paperback, 27 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2007 von Finishing Line Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59924-226-2, ISBN: 1-59924-226-5
Delivering Training Courses(1st Edition) A practical guide for those new to business training von Helen Jamieson, LesleyWheeler Paperback, 88 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2013 von Jaluch Limited ISBN-13: 978-0-9554264-3-8, ISBN: 0-9554264-3-X
Unbecoming(First Edition) von Wheeler, Lesley Paperback, 244 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2020 von Aqueduct Press ISBN-13: 978-1-61976-167-4, ISBN: 1-61976-167-X
"Cynthia, chair of the English Department at a Virginia university, finds herself gaining uncanny powers as she reaches middle age."
"In her debut essay collection, award-winning poet and critic Lesley Wheeler tells the story of her father's unraveling."
The State She's in von Wheeler, Lesley Paperback, 106 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2020 von Tinderbox Editions ISBN-13: 978-1-943981-17-5, ISBN: 1-943981-17-5
"Poetry. "The tinder of Lesley Wheeler's latest collection of poems ignites a tremendous bonfire with the glow of both history and the future illuminated in the present dark."
"This impressive collection of previously unpublished essays examines the relationship between competing conceptions of 'nature' and 'woman.' By looking historically and comprehensively at the problems and questions associated with human thinking about nature and woman, the contributors strive to gain the proper vantage point from which to assess modern virtues and vices. Also taking note of important religious and literary contributions ..."
"Getting acquainted with local flora and fauna is the perfect way to begin to understand the wonder of nature. The natural environment of Southern Appalachia, with habitats that span the Blue Ridge to the Cumberland Plateau, is one of the most biodiverse on earth. A Literary Field Guide to Southern Appalachia―a hybrid literary and natural history anthology―showcases sixty of the many species indigenous to the region.Ecologically, cultura ..."
"Modernist Women Writers and American Social Engagement explores the role of social and political engagement by women writers in the development of American modernism. Examining a diverse array of genres by both canonical modernists and underrepresented writers, this collection uncovers an obscured strain of modernist activism. Each chapter provides a detailed cultural and literary analysis, revealing the ways in which modernists’ politi ..."
Abandoners von Wheeler, Lesley Ann Veröffentlicht von Operating System, The ISBN-13: 978-1-946031-26-6, ISBN: 1-946031-26-7
"This impressive collection of previously unpublished essays examines the relationship between competing conceptions of "nature" and "woman." By looking historically and comprehensively at the problems and questions associated with human thinking about nature and woman, the contributors strive to gain the proper vantage point from which to assess modern virtues and vices. Also taking note of important religious and literary contributions ..."
Ruins of Legend(3rd Edition) von Stephen Nowland, LesleyWheeler Paperback, 418 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2016 von Createspace Independent Publishing Platform ISBN-13: 978-1-5399-4049-4, ISBN: 1-5399-4049-7
"Aspiring adventurers Aiden Wainwright and Pacian Savidge are tasked with tracking down an obscure relic, said to be capable of banishing the Kingdom's greatest enemy once and for all. But the two friends are at odds over Pacian's dire actions and their comrades are forced to choose sides as they scour the land for the lost artefact. Along with their companions, both young men face challenges of such magnitude that the existence of enti ..."