Vegetal Delights: The Phytopoetics of Ross Gay
This article explores the poetics at work in Black American poet Ross Gay’s contemporary two-volume <i>Book of Delights</i> (2019 and 2023). I argue that his delights are phytopoetic, which describes moments when plants impact the human imagination and, by extension, shape human culture...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-12-01
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Series: | Philosophies |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2409-9287/9/6/185 |